Minerals 10/9/24 Flashcards
1
Q
3 mineral purpose
A
- Nedded to form rigid bone structure
- Needed for plant cell wall integrity
- to form soft body tissue
2
Q
forms the upper lamella
A
Calcium
3
Q
glue between cells
A
Calcium Pectate
4
Q
Chlorophyll production
A
Magnesium
5
Q
plant “falls apart”
A
calcium defeciency
6
Q
plant turns yellow
A
magnesium defeciency
7
Q
bone and teeth growth
A
calcium
8
Q
osteomalacia
A
calcium defeciency
9
Q
Makes hemoglobin
A
Iron
10
Q
Anemia
A
Iron defeciency
11
Q
needed for normal thyroid function
A
Iodine
12
Q
Hormone Thyroxine
A
Iodine
