Exam 9: Minerals Essential for Calcified Structures

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When collagen is formed,apatite,a complex composed of osteoclasts and osteoblasts,automatically crystallizes adjacent to the collagen fibers.Formation of collagen requires the presence of protein,vitamin C,and minerals.

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Fluoride is advantageous to dental health because of its systemic effects before tooth eruption and both systemic and topical effects after tooth eruption.

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Adequate intake of calcium is observed in males and females from 20 to 35 years.Women can continue to increase bone growth and density through their 20s,but do not achieve the bone mass level observed in most men.

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The best source of phosphorus is:

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Each is true of phosphorus,except one.Which is the exception?

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Which percentage most approximates the dietary phosphorus absorbed in the jejunum?

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