Exam 11: Water and Major Minerals

Pickled foods,canned soups,soy sauce,and deli (luncheon)meats contain high amounts of ________.

________ is the primary anion found in extracellular fluid.

Which of the following foods contains the most magnesium?

Sodium is involved in all of the following body functions EXCEPT ________.

Hypermagnesemia is associated with all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Calcium is involved in all of the following body functions EXCEPT ________.

Which of the following foods is not a good source of calcium?

After experiencing considerable pain and having blood in his urine,Solomon visited his physician and was diagnosed with kidney stones.  Kidney stones occur as a result of ________.

Lola doesn't like to cook,so she eats fast food at least three times a week.When she doesn't eat fast food,she opens a can of soup and makes a ham and cheese sandwich.For snacks,she prefers processed cheese cubes,potato chips,and pretzels.Based on this information,her diet is very high in ________.

The primary source of chloride in the typical American diet is table or sea salt.

Which of the following minerals may have a physiological role,but more research is necessary to determine whether it is essential?

A chloride deficiency may result in hypertension.

Renin is secreted from the kidneys in response to ________.

Sulfur is a component of all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Which mineral is the primary positively charged ion in the intracellular fluid?

Zane had his blood pressure measured at a health fair.  The blood pressure reading was 116/76.  This is considered ________.

Which of the following foods is not a good source of magnesium?

Which of the following statements about calcium is false?

Parathyroid hormone ________.

Calcitonin ________.