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Card 6

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What are the enhancers of calcium absorption?

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Card 7

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Where are the major calcium pools in the body?

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Card 8

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Name three good sources of calcium in the diet/

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Card 9

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What is the RNi for adults (19+)?

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Card 10

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A higher RNI is recommended aged 11-18, what is it?

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Card 11

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RNI's are assumed to take into account a percentage of absorption, what is that percentage?

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Card 12

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The National Osteoporosis Society recommends a higher amount for women what is that figure?

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Card 13

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What is Hypercalcaemia?

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Card 14

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Name two symptoms of Hypocalcaemia

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Card 15

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Name two ways in which parathyroid hormone regulates (increases) calcium balance

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