Chemical analysis shows that the human body is made up of - answer Specific chemical
elements
Oxygen and carbon hydrogen and nitrogen make up 96% of body weight minerals make
up the other - answer4%
Minerals are - answer In organic they do not contain carbon
Minerals are found in - answer Water and natural unprocessed foods
Humans obtain minerals by eating - answer Plans to go on in mineral rich soil's or by
eating animals that have eaten such plants
Enriched foods - answer Foods rich in nutrients usually B vitamins and I don't have an
attitude improve their nutritional value
Electrolytes - answer Chemical compounds that and water break up into electrically
charged items and ions
Calcium - answerCa++
Food sources good in calcium are - answerMilk cheese sardines salmon some dark
leafy greens
Functions of calcium are - answerDevelopment of bones and teeth transmission of
nerve impulses blood clotting a normal heart action for my muscle activity
Calcium deficiency can cause - answerOsteoporosis osteomalacia rackets, tetany,
retarded growth for bone in tooth formation
Tetary - answerInvoluntary muscle movement
Phosphorus - answerP
Food sources with phosphorus - answerMilk cheese green meat poultry fish whole grain
cereal's leg it was nuts
Phosphorus functions - answerDevelopment of bones and teeth maintenance of normal
acid base balance of the blood continuance of all body cells necessary for the
effectiveness of some vitamins metabolism of carbs fats and proteins
, Phosphorus deficiency - answerPoor teeth and bone formation weakness anorexia
general malaise
Demineralization - answerLoss of mineral or minerals happens to bones with a lock box
for us
Osmosis - answerMovement of a substance to a semi permeable membrane
Potassium - answerK+
Food sources with potassium - answerOranges bananas dried fruits vegetables
Williams milk cereal's meat
Functions of potassium - answerContraction of muscles maintenance of fluid balance
transmission of nerve impulses osmosis regular heart rhythm some metabolism
Food sources with sodium - answerTable salt beef eggs poultry milk cheese
Functions of sodium - answerMaintenance of fluid balance transmission of nerve
impulses osmosis acid base balance regulation of nerve and muscle, irritability
Deficiency of sodium - answerNausea exhaustion muscle cramps
Food sources with chloride - answerTable salt eggs seafood milk
Functions of chloride - answerGastric acidity, regulation of osmotic pressure osmosis
fluid balance formation of hydrochloric acid
Choride deficiency - answerImbalance of gastric acidity, imbalance of blood pH nausea
exhaustion
Magnesium - answerMg ++
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