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What are the Major elements (more than 96% of body weight) present in the human body?
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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
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Trace Elements (examples of some of the more than 20 trace elements found in the body)
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Calcium Phosphorus
Sodium Potassium
Chlorine Iodine
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Symbol for Sodium
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Na+
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Symbol for Chloride
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Cl-
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Symbol for Calcium
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Ca++
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Symbol for Hydrogen
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H+
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Symbol for Magnesium
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Mg++
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Symbol for Hydroxide
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OH-
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Symbol for Phosphate
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PO4 =
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Symbol for Bicarbonate
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HCO3-
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What are the major types of Organic Compounds?
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Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Nucleic Acid
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Monosaccharide ( glucose, galactose, fructose) is a/an _________________. A single monosaccharide unit.
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Carbohydrate
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Disaccharide ( sucrose, lactose, maltose) is a/an____________________. Two monosaccharide units.
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Carbohydrate
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Polysaccharide ( glycogen, starch) is a/an ____________________. Many monosaccharide units.
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Carbohydrate
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Triglyceride are _________________.
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Lipid
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