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22. This mineral is a functional component of hemoglobin and plays an important role in immune...
What is a component of the innate immune system that plays an important role in the...
What is a component of the innate immune system that plays an important role in the first line of defense? What is a a component of the adaptive immune system that plays an important role in the third line of defense?
1. The majority of calcium in the body plays a structural role and is associated with...
1. The majority of calcium in the body plays a structural role and is associated with bones and teeth. The remaining calcium is found in the blood and plays an import role in __________________________________. a. muscle contraction, neural signaling, and blood pressure regulation b. the production of neurotransmitters c. protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage d. lipid circulation and night vision 2. JoAnn wants to learn more about calcium homeostasis. She found that the hormones _________________________ help to regulate calcium...
12. This nutrient is also known as the "anti-infective" nutrient. b. vitamin A c. phosphorus d. sodium 13. An...
12. This nutrient is also known as the "anti-infective" nutrient. b. vitamin A c. phosphorus d. sodium 13. An antioxidant found primarily in oils, seeds, and other fats. a vitamin E b. vitamin C c. vitamin A d. selenium d. thiamine 14. A deficiency of this nutrient causes goiters. a. chromium b. iodine c. zinc 15. A deficiency of this nutrient causes Beri-Beri. a. thiamine b. niacin c . vitamin B6 d. vitamin B12 16. This nutrient helps maintain healthy...
Explain why Vitamin D is important to absorb calcium (Chief function)? What are the Vitamin D...
Explain why Vitamin D is important to absorb calcium (Chief function)? What are the Vitamin D deficiency related conditions? List and explain 5 reasons that could cause you would have less vitamin D. What are the calcium related conditions? Name 5 foods that are known to calcium. Explain why iron is important to the body (Chief function)? What are the iron deficiency related conditions? Name and describe 3 different types of anemias. Explain what is heme. Explain how vitamin C...
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Emphasis Heading 1 1 Normal Strong DD ADBBL Aalbcd Subtitle Title No Spac. Paragraph stored on your computer. Save Styles 6. This major positive intracellularion is essential to nerve transmission, muscle contraction and plays a pivotal role in regulating fluid balance. (1/2 pt) 7. The mineral is active in many enzyme systems that plays a part in bone structure, ATP stabilization and nerve and muscle function Processed foods generally are poor sources but water from areas with hard water, may...
Most commonly known for its ability to bind to oxygen, iron also plays the important role...
Most commonly known for its ability to bind to oxygen, iron also plays the important role of acting as a cofactor oxidation-reduction reactions. to many enzymes in numerous Red blood cells without iron become pale and this is called hypochromic. In individuals with lighter skin, this also results in a distinct pale appearance called_pallor . Vegans, vegetarians, and those following a variety of plant-based diets can get enough iron from their diet from eating foods that contain chloro- iron along...
1.Iron is an essential component of A. hemoglobin. B. collagen. C. bone. D. insulin. 2.A deficiency...
1.Iron is an essential component of A. hemoglobin. B. collagen. C. bone. D. insulin. 2.A deficiency of _____ could lead to increased blood pressure. A. Fe B. Cl C. Na D. K 3.Which mineral is the most abundant in a typical diet? A.Fe B.K C.P D. Ca 4.Water has an extraordinarily high A. density. B. specific heat. C. energy content. D. pH. 5.Which of the following is never used for body structure? A. Ca B. P C. Mg D. K...
Match the responses to the correct vitamin. Use each response only once. The elderly or anyone...
Match the responses to the correct vitamin. Use each response only once. The elderly or anyone in the housebound/institutionalized risks becoming deficient in this vitamin: a deficiency in this vitamin as an adult can result in osteomalacia; consuming fortified milk, fish, and getting UVB sunlight can reduce the risk of deficiency. This vitamin is important for blood clotting along with vitamin D. It helps with A Vitamin D bone formation; bacteria in our gut can make this vitamin and we...
Part A: Calcium is an important mineral in the body and one that is tightly regulated...
Part A: Calcium is an important mineral in the body and one that is tightly regulated in the blood with the help of several hormones. Calcium status plays an important role in the health of bones and a variety of other metabolic functions. Therefore, it is essential to understand where to find calcium in food and what factors affect bioavailability and absorption. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. Note...
Heme is the iron-containing structure in the proteins hemoglobin and myoglobin. In red blood cells, hemoglobin...
Heme is the iron-containing structure in the proteins hemoglobin and myoglobin. In red blood cells, hemoglobin enables oxygen uptake and transport. Myoglobin in muscle cells helps oxygen enter the cells. The oxygen carried by hemoglobin and myoglobin is critical for energy production. Because meat contains hemoglobin and myoglobin, beef, fish, and poultry contain more heme iron than most plant foods. The remaining iron in meat, as well as all the iron in vegetables, grains, dietary supplements, and fortified or enriched...
12. This nutrient is also known as the "anti-infective" nutrient. b. vitamin A c. phosphorus d. sodium 13. An antioxidant found primarily in oils, seeds, and other fats. a vitamin E b. vitamin C c. vitamin A d. selenium d. thiamine 14. A deficiency of this nutrient causes goiters. a. chromium b. iodine c. zinc 15. A deficiency of this nutrient causes Beri-Beri. a. thiamine b. niacin c . vitamin B6 d. vitamin B12 16. This nutrient helps maintain healthy...
Explain why Vitamin D is important to absorb calcium (Chief function)? What are the Vitamin D deficiency related conditions? List and explain 5 reasons that could cause you would have less vitamin D. What are the calcium related conditions? Name 5 foods that are known to calcium. Explain why iron is important to the body (Chief function)? What are the iron deficiency related conditions? Name and describe 3 different types of anemias. Explain what is heme. Explain how vitamin C...
Emphasis Heading 1 1 Normal Strong DD ADBBL Aalbcd Subtitle Title No Spac. Paragraph stored on your computer. Save Styles 6. This major positive intracellularion is essential to nerve transmission, muscle contraction and plays a pivotal role in regulating fluid balance. (1/2 pt) 7. The mineral is active in many enzyme systems that plays a part in bone structure, ATP stabilization and nerve and muscle function Processed foods generally are poor sources but water from areas with hard water, may...
Most commonly known for its ability to bind to oxygen, iron also plays the important role of acting as a cofactor oxidation-reduction reactions. to many enzymes in numerous Red blood cells without iron become pale and this is called hypochromic. In individuals with lighter skin, this also results in a distinct pale appearance called_pallor . Vegans, vegetarians, and those following a variety of plant-based diets can get enough iron from their diet from eating foods that contain chloro- iron along...
Match the responses to the correct vitamin. Use each response only once. The elderly or anyone in the housebound/institutionalized risks becoming deficient in this vitamin: a deficiency in this vitamin as an adult can result in osteomalacia; consuming fortified milk, fish, and getting UVB sunlight can reduce the risk of deficiency. This vitamin is important for blood clotting along with vitamin D. It helps with A Vitamin D bone formation; bacteria in our gut can make this vitamin and we...
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