Elements in the Human Body Flashcards
1
Q
CHONS P NaCl K Ca Mg Fe
A
Please salt my CHONS P, K that’s enough in California. Magnesium Iron
2
Q
most important elements
CHON
A
O- oxygen
C-carbon
H- hydrogen
N-nitrogen
CHON makes up 96 percent of all living cells
3
Q
elements
A
oxygen carbon hydrogen nitrogen calcium phosphorus potassium sulfur sodium magnesium chlorine iron
4
Q
element
A
a pure substance made entirely of one type of atom
