mod 7 Flashcards
what is the percentage of nitrogen in the human body
3%
what is percentage of hydrogen in the human body
10%
what is the percentage of carbon in the human body
18%
what is the percentage of oxygen in the human body
65%
(blank) consists of major elements are involved in the formation of covalent bonds
abundant element
are minerals present in living tissues in small amounts.
functions primarily as a catalysts in enzyme systems
trace elements
what are the two functional iron
hemoglobin and myoglobin
a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells.
Iron deficiency anemia
is the second most abundant d-block metal in the human body
zinc
is a treatment option for Wilson Disease
Zinc Acetate
an essential micronutrient and integral component of thyroid hormones
Iodine
as an antiseptic may be used in wet wounds or to disinfect the skin before surgery
Iodine
an abnormal enlargement of your thyroid gland
Goiter
thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough of certain crucial hormones
Hypothyroidism
Iodine deficiency may affect the ovaries and their estrogen production
Spontaneous abortion and still birth
helps your body make special protein, called antioxidant enzymes
selenium
endemic cardiomyopathy in china. a condition caused by deficiency of the essential mineral selenium
Keshan Disease
a disorder of the bone and joints of the hands and fingers
Kashin Beck Syndrome
essential nutrient for the body. helps prevent cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis
Copper
copper deficiency, is a rare and underrecognized cause of bone marrow dysplasia
Hypocupremia
abnormally low concentration of neutrophils in the blood
Neutropenia
what are the three enzymes of molybdenum
sulfite oxidase
xanthine oxidase
aldehyde oxidase
essential trace elements that potentiates insulin action
chromium
naturally present in many foods and available as a dietary supplement. plays a role in blood clotting and hemostasis in conjunction with vitamin K
manganese
toxicity in Chile
characteristics of delusions and hallucination
manganic madness
clinical syndrome resulting from acute or chronic overexposure
manganism