Which Specific Mineral Causes Cancer and Has Long, Thin Fibers

question 70

Short Answer

Which specific mineral causes cancer and has long, thin fibers that can become captured in a human's lungs? ______________________________

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Definitions:

Distilled Water

Water that has been boiled into vapor and recondensed into liquid, removing impurities and dissolved minerals.

Denaturation

The process by which proteins lose their native structure due to external stress or compounds, leading to a loss of biological activity.

Hydrolysis

A chemical reaction in which water is used to break down the bonds of a compound.

L-Lysine

An essential amino acid in humans, important for protein synthesis and other metabolic functions, characterized by its aliphatic side chain.