Match the minerals/elements with their functions, and indicate whether each is a major mineral or a trace element required for nutrition. Functions may be used more than once, and more than one function may be applied to a mineral or trace element. (1) calcium (2) chlorine (3) chromium (4) cobalt (5) copper (6) fluorine (7) iodine (8) iron (9) magnesium (10) manganese (11) phosphorus (12) potassium (13) selenium (14) sodium (15) sulfur (16) zinc A. essential for the use of glucose B. component of certain enzymes C. component of tooth enamel D. component of teeth and bones E. helps maintain intracellular osmotic pressure F. essential part of certain amino acids G. helps maintain extracellular fluid osmotic pressure H. necessary for normal wound healing I. component of cyanocobalamin J. essential for synthesis of thyroid hormones K. required in metabolic reactions associated with ATP production L. component of hemoglobin molecules M. essential for hemoglobin synthesis and melanin production N. required for cholesterol synthesis and urea formation
Match the minerals/elements with their functions, and indicate whether each is a major mineral or a trace element required for nutrition. Functions may be used more than once, and more than one function may be applied to a mineral or trace element. (1) calcium (2) chlorine (3) chromium (4) cobalt (5) copper (6) fluorine (7) iodine (8) iron (9) magnesium (10) manganese (11) phosphorus (12) potassium (13) selenium (14) sodium (15) sulfur (16) zinc A. essential for the use of glucose B. component of certain enzymes C. component of tooth enamel D. component of teeth and bones E. helps maintain intracellular osmotic pressure F. essential part of certain amino acids G. helps maintain extracellular fluid osmotic pressure H. necessary for normal wound healing I. component of cyanocobalamin J. essential for synthesis of thyroid hormones K. required in
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