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    Soluble | Scurvy‚ (hemorrhagic manifestations and dentin formation) | Urate crystals‚ diarrhea | Vitamin D | Cod liver oil ‚fatty fish oils ‚ milk or powdered whole milk | * Regulating bone resorption‚ affecting absorption of calcium in the gut‚ and by regulating calcium losses in

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    Calcium is also essential for neuromuscular activity‚ clotting of blood‚ and normal cardiac function. So calcium is a vital component of bone architecture. Calcium is required for deposition of bone mineral throughout life. The body stores more than 99% of its calcium in the teeth and bones and plasma. It is the levels of plasma calcium that dictate calcium balance. Adequate intake of calcium is required to maintain this balance. Calcium is most absorbed through the foods

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    dissolved in the ground water. These minerals include Ca 2+‚ Mg2+‚ Fe3+‚ SO42-‚ HCO3-. When this water evaporates or boils‚ the difficult to dissolve metal salts remain as a scaly residue. Hard water inhibits the effectiveness of soap and detergents. Calcium ions typically make the most significant contribution to water hardness. This is why hardness is measured in terms of mg CaCO3/L of solution. Hardness is also reported in units of parts per million (ppm). Water with a hardness value of < 60 ppm

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    Calcium‚ Magnesium‚ and Cytoplasmic Streaming in Physarum Polycephalum Eugenia Rita Lee Dr. Bonner BIO 111 Introduction: Physarum polycephalum is a type of slime mold of the myxogastria class that prefers warm and damp conditions. It can go through three forms‚ plasmodium‚ sclerotium‚ and sporangia. The plasmodium is the primary active state‚ where P. polycephalum consists of protoplasmic veins and multiple nuclei. During this stage‚ the slime mold surrounds its’ food and secretes enzymes

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    people to look for natural alternatives. To prevent and reverse Osteoporosis‚ Elias (2013) highly recommends exercising‚ taking balanced minerals like calcium and magnesium‚ vitamin K‚ D‚ and R‚ following a healthy diet‚ and maintaining stress levels low with meditation. Elias (2013) explains that leafy greens‚ seeds and nuts high in calcium are a good substitute for dairy products since dairy can eliminate essential minerals from the body rather than adding them because they are difficult to

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    Complications Hip and spine fractures can cause severe pain. These fractures can occur even with insignificant trauma. In old age can lead to prolonged bed bound state Prevention Healthy diet rich in proteins and calcium‚ vitamin D can prevent osteoporosis. Maintain appropriate weight. Daily exercise Diagnosis History of bony pains‚ stooped posture‚ fractures due to insignificant trauma in older age should raise the suspicion. Osteoporosis is diagnosed by DEXA

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    measure of the amount of calcium and magnesium salts dissolved in water4. Hard water is water that contains large amounts of dissolved calcium and magnesium cations‚ and soft water is water that little or none of the cations10. The hardness of water is important because it affects numerous aspects of our life. Water hardness has an effect on the way water tastes‚ it creates problems with plumbing and industries‚ and the water hardness has an effect on cleaning/washing10. The calcium and Magnesium that

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    identify trends of reactivity down the Group-2 Equipment required: 2 x250 cm3 beaker Funnel 2x boiling tubes Crucible tongs Calcium granules Magnesium ribbon Magnesium powder Spatula Universal Indicator Thermal mat Filter paper Safety: Wear eye protection. Magnesium and calcium are highly flammable. Calcium hydroxide is an irritant. Group 2 elements Calcium Strontium Magnesium Beryllium Barium Radium Introduction: The Group 2 elements are all metals with a shiny‚ silvery-white

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    protected by a hard shell. Garden snail also known as Helix aspersa. The body of the snail is long‚ moist and slimy. It has a shell to protect its soft body. The shell of a snail is made up of calcium carbonate. The shell becomes very strong and remains that way as long as the snail consumes a diet that is full of calcium. When the snail is disturbed‚ it simply withdraws or pulls itself back into its shell. The snail also retreats into its shell and seals the entrance in dry weather to protect its body from

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    microscopic level therefore it being considered a chemical change. 75. What is meant by the term “hard water”? How can hard water be softened? Water is to be considered “hard” if it contains unusually high levels of dissolved magnesium‚ and calcium ions. This can be an issue for some people because hard water reacts with soap and it forms an insoluble salt or curds‚ which then in turn may leave your clothing looking yellow. Hard water can be softened by filtering your water through a household

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