One Might Hypothesize That Northern Native Peoples, Such as the Inuit

Multiple Choice

One might hypothesize that northern Native peoples, such as the Inuit, who live where sunlight is relatively limited, would suffer from increased incidences of _______ deficiency, and consequently _______.However, evidence indicates these populations have compensated for this potential deficiency by developing more sensitive receptors.

A) iodine; hyperthyroidism
B) iodine; goiters
C) vitamin D; fragile bones
D) calcitonin; reduced bone formation
E) insulin; type II diabetes