The Mineral ________ Is a Trace Mineral Essential for Maintenance

question 60

Short Answer

The mineral ________ is a trace mineral essential for maintenance of fluid balance; it joins with chloride to form salt.

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Definitions:

Biceps Brachii

A muscle of the upper arm that acts to flex the elbow and rotate the forearm.

Brachialis

A muscle located in the upper arm that is primarily responsible for flexing the elbow.

Teres Major

A muscle of the upper limb that assists in the rotation and adduction of the arm.

Teres Minor

A small muscle of the rotator cuff that assists in rotating the arm laterally and stabilizing the shoulder joint.