6 Questions
What percentage of body weight is made up of oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen?
96%
Which type of minerals are required in amounts greater than 100 mg a day?
Major minerals
What is the role of electrolytes in the body?
Maintain the body's fluid balance
Why are concentrated minerals cautioned against in the text?
Toxicity may occur over time
Which type of ions are known as cations?
Positively charged ions
What do minerals contribute to in the human body?
Various body functions including tissue building and fluid regulation
Learn about the importance of minerals in the human body, their role in building tissues and regulating body functions. Discover how minerals contribute to overall health and wellbeing.
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