Which of the Following Minerals Is Associated with a Reduced

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following minerals is associated with a reduced risk of dental caries?

• A)Arsenic
• B)Fluoride
• C)Selenium
• D)Iodine

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Definitions:

Red Blood Cells

Cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Chemotherapeutic Drug

Medications used to treat cancer by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, often by interfering with cell division.

Spindle Fibers

Protein structures that form during cell division to separate chromosomes into daughter cells.

Cancer Cell

A cell that divides uncontrollably, forming tumors and potentially spreading to different parts of the body (metastasizing).