Questions and Answers
What are inorganic ions?
Atoms that have lost or gained electrons resulting in a positive or negative charge
What are Macro-minerals/Major elements?
Inorganic ions required in daily diet in amounts greater than 100 mg per day
Why is hydrogen considered an important inorganic ion?
It is produced by water and not needed from the diet
What are inorganic ions almost always paired with?
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Why are inorganic ions referred to as minerals in the context of the body?
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