MINERALS I (MACROMINERALS) Flashcards

1
Q

inorganic compounds
no carbon structure
does not produce any calories
when burned remained as ash

A

Macrominerals

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2
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CATIONS OF MACROMINERALS
C, M, S, P

A

Calcium
Magnesium
Sodium
Potassium

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3
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ANIONS OF MACROMINERALS
C, S, P

A

chloride
sulfate
phosphorus

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4
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ANIONS OF MICROMINERALS (TRACE ELEMENTS)
IF

A

Iodine
Fluoride

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5
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CALCIUM

Catalyst for the conversion of ________ to thrombin (in clotting system)

A

prothrombin

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6
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CALCIUM

Hypocalcemia: ____ neuromuscular irritability
Hypercalcemia: ____ neuromuscular irritability

A

increase
decrease

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7
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CALCIUM
calcium binding regulatory protein
mediates most of the intracellular effects of calcium

A

calmodulin

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8
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CALCIUM

vitamin D- dependent calcium binding protein required for calcium absorption
present in the kidneys and intestines

A

calbindin

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9
Q

PHOSPHORUS

always with_________ when we talk about bones and teeth

A

calcium

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10
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PHOSPHORUS

__________ is a key reaction in many metabolic processes

A

phosphorylation

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11
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SODIUM

principal cation of the ___________

A

principal cation extracellular fluid

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12
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SODIUM

sodium is a cotransport of ___________

A

glucose

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13
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CHLORIDE

major ____ of the extracelular fluid

A

major anion of the extracellular fluid

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14
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MAGNESIUM

functions in bone __________
and _________- metabolism

A

bone mineralization
ATP Metabolism

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15
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SULFUR

stabilizes protein structure - ________– bridges

A

disulfide bridges

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