Fluoride Flashcards by Faye Sitron | Brainscape

Q

Where is fluoride absorbed?

A

Most in the stomach and the rest in the small intestine

Depends on fluoride solubility and gastric acidity

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Q

What caries fluoride to the body?

A

blood plasma

Excreted through kidneys

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What does fluoride become once in the teeth?

A

Fluorapatite

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