nutrition exam 2

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minerals: general
We require ____ mg day of major m...,
Because minerals cannot be synthe...,
Minerals are absorbed in the ___ ...
8  cards
major: calcium
Calcium rda though it increases w...,
Form of calcium mc in supplements...,
Ca can be absorbed either via ___...
12  cards
major: phosphorus
Phosphorus is the ___ most abunda...,
Along with ca phosphorus function...,
Phosphorus functions as part of t...
8  cards
major: magnesium
Along with ca and phosphorus magn...,
Magnesium can function as a ___ _...,
Magnesium rda ranges from 310 420...
7  cards
major: sodium
Sodium functions to maintain __ _...,
___ of na is excreted in urine,
Adult na rda is ___ mg though the...
7  cards
major: potassium & chloride
Potassium is the major cation in ...,
_ _ exchange generates electroche...,
Three of the best sources for pot...
9  cards
trace: iron
The majority of iron in the body ...,
Heme iron is found in animal prod...,
Nonheme iron is found in __ and _...
21  cards
trace: zinc & copper
Zinc functions in ___ and protein...,
Aa citric acid ___ zinc absorp wh...,
Zinc rda is 11 mg d for men and 8...
13  cards
trace: fluoride & selenium
Fluoride functions in bone heath ...,
Three sources of fluoride,
Those who consume well bottled wa...
11  cards
trace: chromium & iodine
Chromium ut functions to help wit...,
Chromium supplements do not help ...,
Pt with chromium def will experie...
9  cards
trace: manganese & molybdenum & MV
Manganese ut is a cofactor in rem...,
Good sources of manganese and mol...,
Manganese def is rare but can pre...
8  cards

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