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    CONCLUSION After many class lab days‚ I concluded my unknown was Calcium Carbonate due to results from the Flame Test and Anion I Test. Throughout our lab days‚ my friends would help me determine various odors and colors of the substances which allowed me to confirm my answer. Also‚ I looked select test results up on the internet to see if they matched my observations. On our first lab day‚ I received my bottle and noticed a white precipitate in the bottom therefore‚ my unknown was insoluble. I

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    production of the substance. Causes- The parathyroid glands help to use‚ monitor and remove calcium from the body. This occurs thanks to the production of parathyroid hormone‚ or PTH. PTH helps control the calcium‚ phosphorus and vitamin D levels in the blood and bones. People with the Pseudohypoparathyroidism produce the right amount of PTH‚ but the body is "resistant" to its effect. This causes calcium levels in the blood are low and those of high phosphate. The Pseudohypoparathyroidism is caused

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    endocrinologist’s office with a serum calcium was 12.4 mg/dL and the urine calcium is elevated. Today she is being evaluated for a parathyroidectomy. Hyperparathyroidism having too much parathyroid hormone in the bloodstream due to over excretion of the body’s parathyroid glands located in the neck. The parathyroid glands secrete parathyroid hormone‚ which helps maintain a correct balance of calcium in the bloodstream and in tissues that depend on calcium for proper functioning. There are two

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    will travel through the urinary tract and pass out of the body in the urine without even being noticed. · calcium stones Calcium stones are the most common type of stones. Calcium is a normal part of a healthy diet and is used by bones and muscles. Calcium not used by the body goes to the kidneys where it is normally flushed out with the rest of the urine. In some people‚ however‚ the calcium that stays behind joins with other waste products to form a stone. · struvite stones Struvite stones are

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    predict that the metal will be the most reactive with hydrocholoric acid is calcium because calcium is in Group 2 which is the alkaline earth metals in the periodic table and because calcium is at the extreme left side of the periodic table and as you go across a period‚the element change from reactive metals on the left to non reactive metals on the right.On the extreme right of the periodic table is the noble gases.Also calcium is Group 2 which is the alkaline earth metals and they are part of the reactive

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    1. Describe bone physiology and the bone remodeling cycle. Be sure to emphasize the two types of bone tissue and the roles of osteoblasts and osteoclasts. During our adolescent years our bones are evolving to become protracted and broader. Therefore‚ formation is occurring until we have reached our peak bone mass. The peak bone mass is usually reached by the age of 30; therefore‚ as we age formation decelerates. Essentially‚ exercising is an ethical verdict‚ especially during our matured

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    Just because its’ called ‘Calcium’ Silicate doesn’t mean the chemical necessarily is a product for milk. Actually‚ Calcium Silicate is a chemical which has been found in a numerous amount of household products. Calcium Silicate or often referred to as the chemical compound Ca2SiO4. You may have heard of the synonyms for this before‚ such as silicic acid‚ calcium salt‚ calcium hydro silicate‚ and calcium met silicate. Or perhaps you’ve seen it used as an anti-caking

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    Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which there is a deficiency in calcium or vitamin D‚ causing the bones to become weak and fragile from the loss of tissue structure. Since the bones are weak‚ the bones may break from a fall‚ minor bumps‚ or from sneezing. Having osteoporosis increases the risk of breaking a bone; some common bone breaks are the hip‚ spine‚ and wrist. It can lead to permanent pain and also cause loss of height. The authors of “Nutrition: science and application” wrote

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    Dane puppies during the calcium study‚ it was noted that some supplementations had been fortified with Vitamin D. This form of Vitamin D is often the irradiated form‚ where one milligram is equal to roughly fourteen teaspoons of cod liver oil in their metabolic capabilities. Vitamin D toxicity depends mostly on the ratio of calcium to phosphorus. “Each increase in the diet of calcium results in an increased severity of hypervitaminosis D. The greater the amount of calcium available for absorption

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    Looking back at my Computer Analysis Project about my food intake‚ I found two major problems in my diet. The first problem is that I have high cholesterol. My intake of cholesterol is high. The DRI is < 300 mg and my intake is 357 mg. The percentage for my cholesterol is 118.9%. I didn’t expect that my cholesterol will be this high. Having high cholesterol can cause major health problems. It can cause you to have heart problems. There can be a blockage in the arteries. It is when the cholesterol

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