11 Questions
What is the consequence of a deficit in carbonic anhydrase, carboxypeptidase A and B, and alcohol dehydrogenase?
Slowing of growth
How does chromium impact insulin function?
Enhances function of insulin by forming complexes with -SH groups of the cell membrane and A chain of insulin
What is a consequence of selenium deficiency?
Increased risk of chronic fatigue syndrome
How can selenium deficiency be prevented in areas with endemic deficiencies?
Artificial supplementation of soil with selenium
What role does cobalt play in the body?
Component of some enzymes and vitamins
What is the main form of iron in the body's transport system?
Transferrin
Which condition can be caused by a deficiency of iodine?
Endemic goiter
What is the recommended daily intake of iodine?
200 μg
Which element is a component of ceruloplasmin and is 98% bound to it?
Copper
Which manifestation is associated with iron deficiency?
Hypochromic microcytic anemia
What is the main form of iron in hemoglobin?
Myoglobin
Learn about the deficiency of trace element iron in the body, including its content distribution and etiology. Explore the manifestations and consequences of iron deficiency in the human body.
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