Minerals Flashcards

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Function of calcium

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Component of bones and teeth

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Function of phosphorus

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Part of ATP,DNA and RNA

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Function of sodium

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Regulates osmotic balance in body fluids

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Function of iodine

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Part of hormone Thyroxin—Important to basal metabolism

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Function of iron

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Part of haemoglobin

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Function of magnesium

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Muscle functioning

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