Minerals Flashcards
1
Q
What part of the brain regulates water intake?
A
Hypothalamus
2
Q
What are the symptoms of Iron deficiency anemia?
A
- oral mucosa atrophy
- angular cheilosis
- atrophic glossitis
- stomatitis
- candida infections
3
Q
What functions does Zinc have in the oral cavity?
A
- proper sense of taste and smell
- regulation of immune functions
- wound healing
- antioxidation
- antimicrobial properties
- protein synthesis
