NUTRITION : CONCEPTS + CONTROVERSIES

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ISBN: 9780357294055

Author: Sizer

Publisher: CENGAGE L

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The smallest, basic, and structural component of the body is a cell. It is the basic functional unit of life. No organism can exist on this Earth without a cell. Thus, it is the fundamental unit. These cells perform the major functions of the body. The t…

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The smallest, basic, and structural component of the body is the cell. It is the functional unit of life. No organism can exist on this Earth without a cell. An organism's body, whether unicellular or multicellular, is made of cells. In unicellular organ…

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Chapter 8, Problem 14SC

Which of these mineral supplements can easily cause accidental poisoning in children?

a. iron

b. sodium

c. magnesium

d. potassium

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