Block 7 Macro and Micro Minerals

Question 1

List if macrominerals

Answer 1

K, Cl, Na, Ca, P, Mg

Question 2

List if microminerals

Answer 2

Zn, Fe, Mn, Cu, I, Se, Mo

Question 3

Hypernatremia:

Answer 3

excess sodium in blood.

Question 4

Hyponatremia:

Answer 4

low sodium in blood

Question 5

Hyperkalemia:

Answer 5

excess potassium in blood

Question 6

Hypokalemia:

Answer 6

low potassium in blood

Question 7

Potassium, K

Answer 7

I ntracellular fluid
N erves and muscle
N a+/K+-ATPase

Question 8

Chloride, Cl

Answer 8

G astric fluid

E lectrolyte balance

Question 9

Sodium, Na

Answer 9

N erves and muscles
E xtracellular fluid
P lasma volume
A cid-base balance
N a+/K+-ATPase

Question 10

Calcium, Ca

Answer 10

B ones, teeth
N erves and muscles
B lood clotting

Question 11

Phosphorus, P

Answer 11

B ones, teeth
A TP
N ucleic acid

Question 12

Magnesium, Mg

Answer 12

B ones, teeth

E nzyme cofactor

Question 13

Zinc, Zn

Answer 13

E nzymes cofactor

Z inc fingers

Question 14

Iron, Fe

Answer 14

-heme (hemoglobin, cytochromes, etc)

Question 15

Manganese, Mn

Answer 15

G lycoprotein and proteoglycan (acidic polysaccharides) synthesis
E nzyme cofactor

Question 16

Copper, Cu

Answer 16

I ron absorption
C ollagen
E lectron transport chain

Question 17

Iodine, I

Answer 17

thyroid hormones T3 and T4.

Question 18

Selenium, Se

Answer 18

glutathione peroxidase

Question 19

Molybdenum, Mo

Answer 19

oxidase enzymes