Exam 11: Water and Major Minerals

Which of the following symptoms is not associated with hypokalemia?

Osteoporosis is characterized by _________.

In the human body,sodium is necessary for transporting glucose and amino acids into cells.

The body needs magnesium to maintain a healthy immune system.

Which of the following minerals is necessary for proper muscle contraction?

Rebecca has hypertension.To help lower her blood pressure,she should _________.

When participating in an event,endurance athletes often use which of the following foods or beverages to avoid sodium depletion?

Copper and magnesium are cofactors that certain enzymes need to function.

All of the following minerals play a role in bone health EXCEPT ____________.

In general,fresh fruits and vegetables are good sources of _________.

Use of calcium supplements has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

In adults,hyponatremia occurs rapidly after a bout of mild diarrhea or vomiting.

Chloride is involved in the immune-fighting response of red blood cells.

Which of the following foods is the best source of phosphorus per serving?

According to the 2015-2020 version of the Dietary Guidelines,which of the following minerals is a nutrient of public health concern?

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 _________.

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

In the human body,water is involved in _________.

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

Hypermagnesemia is associated with all of the following EXCEPT ____________.