vitamin d Flashcards
1
Q
what is the function of vitamin d
A
absorption of calcium.
maintain and strengthen teeth and bones.
2
Q
sources of vitamin d
A
oily fish, meat, eggs, fortified cereals
3
Q
vitamin d deficiency
A
weak bones that bend
rickets in children
weak teeth
4
Q
excess vitamin d
A
build up of calcium which can lead to nausea, vomiting and weak bones
