Inadequate dietary vitamin D or its deficiency leads to malabsorption of calcium. Nutritional disorder leads to the rare disease rickets, which causes bones to become soft and bend in children. In adults, vitamin D deficiency leads to osteomalacia, which causes weak bones, bone pain and muscle weakness.
The body needs vitamin D to properly absorb calcium and phosphorus from the diet. However, keeping the right quantities of calcium and phosphorus in bones is challenging when vitamin D levels are low.
The two sources of vitamin D are-
- Natural sunlight
- Foods such as fish oil, Egg yolk and fatty fishes like salmon and mackerel
There are other disease conditions which lead to poor absorption of vitamin D-
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Celiac diseases
- Kidney problems
To learn more about Rickets here-
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I'm not saying this is for sure but this is what I'm answering for mine thanks to a yahoo answers. d) Migrating bird populations and the carry capacities of local animal species. You don't have to award points or anything I just wanted to try and help. This is what I put on another persons questions as well. I hope this is helpful and accurate. I'm sorry if it is not.
The answer is D. The Protista have very little in common with each other besides being unicellular and Eukaryota.
Protista is one of kingdom that consist of any eukaryotic that could not classified as plant, animal or fungi. Since the classification itself based on exclusion, protist group has much less similarity than other group. All protist is unicellular and eukaryote but other than that, they will have many difference in other aspect.
