Bone Health Crossword

When bones do not calcify that is called?
That is also mostly found in whom?
According to current research, this vitamin may prove to be important to maintaining overall bone health.
Vitamin D3 is to plants as Vitamin D2 is to
Loss of calcium in bones is also known as
Besides calcium name another nutrient that vitamin D helps during bone growth?
When bones are poorly mineralized it is called
Lacking in Vitamin D usually leads to a deficiency in what?
Osteomalacia affects whom?
name an organ that participates in the activation of vitamin D?
Osteoporosis is mainly found in whom?
Name on source of vitamin D that has no toxic effect?
Name a Nutrient that aids in muscle contraction, hormone secretion, and regulates blood pressure.
A(n) ___________ amount of calcium intake will increase the likelihood of developing kidney and an elevation of blood calcium
phosphorus aids alongside with calcium in the formation of ______________ crystal which give bone it strong and harden qualities
is phosphorus a vitamin
This mineral can activate and deactivate enzymes
Assists in regulating calcium homeostasis
necessary for generation of_________ from carbs, fat and protein; sometimes it stabilizes ________ and sometimes it directly activates enzymes
magnesium is Important in maintaining __________ potentials across cell membranes and efficient functioning of all nerves and muscles dividing cells, needed in DNA and RNA synthesis
only about _____ of the Mg consumed is absorbed and as you increase consumption
Is rare in general population, more likely to occur in those experiencing alcoholism, kidney disease,_____________, gastrointestinal disease
If calcium in the blood is too low the stimulation of a hormone called _______________ causes Calcium to be released from the bone causing an increase in blood calcium levels.
If calcium levels in blood are too high the release of a hormone called
A diet deficient in calcium can affect _______ _______.
Severe elevations in calcium can cause a person to be in_______ or even death.
An __________ intake of Vitamin K has not been established because there are no documented side effects.
Is believed to be held accountable for the reduction in bone _________ density
when young children consume too much __________ and extra teeth grow under the gums
Develops tooth _______  resistance to decay-causing acid.