Exam 2 B Flashcards
minerals that help are related to bone components (2)
calcium
magnesium
minerals that help with bone formation
phosphorus
minerals that are associated with fluid-balance (4)
sodium
phosphorus
potassium
chloride
minerals that are involved with muscle contractions (4)
sodium
potassium
calcium
magnesium
minerals that are associated with acid-base balance (3)
sodium
sulfur
calcium
minerals that assist in transmissions of nerve impulses (4)
sodium
potassium
calcium
chloride
which mineral is a component of certain B-Vitamins and amino acids?
Sulfur
What mineral helps with detoxing the liver?
Sulfur
Which mineral is involved with stomach acid?
chloride
Which mineral assists more than 300 enzyme systems?
Magnesium
Which mineral is antibacterial?
Chloride
Which mineral is involved with providing energy to our bodies through ATP?
Phosphorus
function of fluoride
development and maintenance of healthy teeth and bones
function of iron
component of hemoglobin in blood cells
component of myoglobin in muscle cells
assist many enzyme systems
function of magnesese
assist many enzyme systems
synthesis of proteins found in bone and cartlage
Function of Zinc
assist in 100 enzyme systems
immune function
growth and sexual maturation
gene regulation
function of chronium
glucose transport
metabolism of DNA and RNA
immune function and growth
function of copper
assist enzyme systems
iron transport
function of iodine
synthesis of thyroid hormones
temperature regulation
reproduction and growth
function molybdenum
assist many enzyme systems
function of selenium
required for carbohydrate and fat metabolism
Source of selenium
nuts
shellfish
meat/fish/poultry
whole grain
source of molybdenum
legumes
nuts
grains
source of iodine
iodized salt
salt water seafood
source of copper
shellfish
organ meats
nuts
legumes
source of chronium
whole grains
brewer’s yeast
source of zinc
meat/fish/poultry
fortified cereals
legumes