Question

If you lived in Alaska for the whole year what changes might occur in your calcium and phosphorus levels during the winter versus the summer

Answer 1

•During winter month

- Little sunlight & skin fully covered clothing = very little exposure to UV light

- Less vitamin D production

- Decrease in calcium and phosphorus level in the body


•During Summer month

- More exposure of skin to sunlight

- Increase in vitamin D production leads to increase levels of calcium and phosphorus in the body

Answer 2

Answer:

If you tend to lie in Alaska for the whole year considering that your ar an outsider and not a resident the levels of Phosphorus and Calcium in the body will tend to drop and sunlight does not reach the higher latitudes most of the time.

Explanation:

• As calcium and phosphorus absorption by the human body is essential for bone density to maintain itself and mobilization of bones in the body. Thought This does not have any significant impacts on the blood, but in winters this can cause weakness in body parts.

• In contrast to summer when the temperatures improve and seasons change the body gains get the sunlight and this weakness improves as the cycle reverses. The interior of Alaska receives greater extremes and this is less extreme at the outer edges or the borders of the state.