UNIT 8 Flashcards

1
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electrolytes

A

compounds that partially dissociate in water to form ions

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2
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fluid and electrolyte balance

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maintenance of the appropriate kinds and amounts of fluids and mineral in each compartment of the body

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3
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minerals

A

naturally occurring, inorganic, essential chemical elements

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4
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major minerals

A

more than 5 grams

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5
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trace minerals

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less than 5 grams`

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6
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peak bone mass (calcium)

A
  • the highest attainable bone density a person can achieve

- late 20s early 30s

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