Which vitamin is most directly associated with calcium absorption and bone mineralization?
Correct answer: A. Vitamin D
- A. Vitamin D
- B. Vitamin A
- C. Vitamin E
- D. Vitamin K
Explanation
Vitamin D promotes intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus and supports normal bone mineralization. Vitamin A is linked mainly with epithelial health and vision, while vitamin E has antioxidant functions.
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