PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: Tortora
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Chapter 25, Problem 33CP
What is a mineral? Briefly describe the functions of the following minerals: calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chloride, magnesium, iron, iodine, copper, zinc, fluoride, manganese, cobalt, chromium, and selenium.
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