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We will continue our study of vitamins and minerals. After reading/reviewing all the links in your Weeks 4 and 5 Learning Resources, define the following terms and answer the following questions and submit in your assignment folder:
- electrolytes
- osteoporosis
- osteomalacia
- osteopenia
- What major minerals affect blood pressure?
- What are the main functions of calcium, other than its relation to bone health?
- What can interfere with mineral absorption in our diet? What can enhance mineral absorption?
- Read the article about Iodine in the December 2018 issue of Today’s Dietitian (see link in Learning Resources). Do you use iodized salt? Why or why not? Write your 3 take-away messages from this article.
- List and explain the pros and cons of fluoridated water in community water supplies (see pages 480-481 in the textbook).
Submit your answers in your assignment folder, include citations, this homework is worth 25 points.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
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