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28 Cards in this Set
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Water functions
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resist temp. change
cooling PH balance body fluids |
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Water balance
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fluid excretion
thirst reabsorption in GI tract |
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Potassium function
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muscle contraction
nerve impulse +sodium= fluid balance |
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Chloride
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ANION
fluid balance hypochloremia hyperchloremia |
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Sodium
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CATION
fliud balance, blood pressure, nerve transmisstion muscle function hyponatremia hyoernatremia |
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Calcium functions
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Bone strength
+vit. D |
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Calcium
D T |
hypocalcemia
vit. D deficiency hypercalcemia |
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Phosphorus function
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component of ATP, DNA, RNA, and phospholipids
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Phosphorus
D T |
hyphophosphatemia
hyperphosphatemia 2 much P + 2 little Ca. = bone loss |
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Magnesium functions
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DNA, protein synthesis
production of ATP |
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Magnesium
D T |
hypomagnesemia
hypermagnesmia |
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Sulfur functions
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oxygen transport
balance drug detox. used w. biotin and thiamine not used alone |
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Iron function
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enzyme cofactor
oxygen trans. immune |
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Iron
D T |
D- iron-deficiency anemia: most common deficiency
T- iron overload |
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Zinc Function
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component of every living cell
enzyme structure and function |
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Zinc toxicity
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Cu deficiency
dermatitis enteropathia malabsorption disorders Fe+Zn+Cu activates V. A |
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Selenium functions
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antioxidant enzyme
thyrid metabolism w/iodine immune function |
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Selenium
D T |
infection
brittle hair and nails |
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Iodine functions
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thyroid hormone production
control body temp. set BMR |
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Iodine
D T |
goiter
cretinism same |
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Copper functions
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antioxidant
melanin, collegen, elastin +iron |
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Copper
D T |
D- Menke's syndrom
T- Wilsons' Disease |
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Manganese function
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cartilate production
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Manganese
D T |
nontrauma epilepsy
industrial exposure |
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Flouride
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bone and tooth structure
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Flouride
D T |
dental carries
weaker bones flourosis |
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Chromium functions
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glucose metabolism
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Chromium
D |
low insulin
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