Lack of minerals Flashcards
1
Q
carbon
A
tooth loss; osteoporosis
excess - constipation ,flatus , kidney stones
2
Q
chloride
A
cause , vomiting, diarrhea
3
Q
chromium
A
elevate glucose
excess:liver damage
4
Q
copper
A
poor growth ,fatigue, pallor,anorexia
5
Q
fluoride
A
tooth decay
excess ; teeth staining and nausea
6
Q
iodine
A
goiter, hypothyroidism ,inhibited infant growth , weight gain, mental sluggishness
excess: nausea , burning or oral mucosa , diarrhea , thyroid cancer and inflammation