In Addition to Calcium, the Major Minerals Needed to Build

question 33

Multiple Choice

In addition to calcium, the major minerals needed to build and maintain bone tissue include:

• A) potassium.
• B) iron.
• C) phosphorus.
• D) fluoride.

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Definitions:

Tetracyclines

A group of antibiotics used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections and certain other conditions.

Penicillins

A group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi, effective against a variety of bacteria.

Ménière's Disease

A disorder of the inner ear causing severe dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear.

Otitis Media

An infection of the air-filled space behind the eardrum, often resulting in ear pain and temporary hearing loss.