LECTURE 28 TRACE ELEMENTS Flashcards
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1
Q
what are the different trace elements?
A
chromium cobalt copper manganese molybdenum selenium zinc
2
Q
element used in glucose metabolism
A
chromium
3
Q
element associated with vitamin B12
A
cobalt
4
Q
element used in oxidative enzymes
A
copper
5
Q
element found in the extracellular matrix
A
manganese
6
Q
element used in purine metabolism
A
molybdenum
7
Q
element used in glutathione peroxidase
A
selenium
8
Q
element used in nucleic acid metabolism
A
zinc
9
Q
element used when there is impaired glucose metabolism
A
chromium
10
Q
element associated with anemia
A
cobalt
11
Q
anemia; skeletal muscle deficiency
A
copper
12
Q
element responsible for growth retardation
A
manganese
13
Q
element responsible for joint pain
A
molybdenum
14
Q
element responsible for cardiomyopathy
A
selenium
15
Q
element responsible for skin lesions, poor wound healing
A
zinc
