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14 Cards in this Set
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Calcium C
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Bone,teeth,nerve and muscle action,blood clotting
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phosphorus P
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Bones,teeth,DNA,RNA,ATP,
important to in energy transfer |
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Potassium K
Sodium Na Chlorine Cl |
Osmotic balance,cell voltage
muscle and nerve action |
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Sulfur S
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Component of proteins(cysteine)and other organic molecules
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Iron Fe
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Hemoglobin and many enzymes
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Magnesium Mg
Copper Cu Zinc Zn |
Co-factor of many enzymes
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Cobalt Co
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Co-factor of many enzymesand viatamin B12
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Chromium Cr
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Co-factor of many enzymes and potentiates Insulin
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Selenium Se
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Required for normal liver function.
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Molybdenum Mo
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Co-factor of many enzymes
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Flourine F
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Teeth and bones
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Tin Sn
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Promotes growth (unknown mechanism)
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Silicon Si
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Growth,bone mineralization,
connective tissue synthesis. |
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Vanadium
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Promotes growth and reproduction.
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