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Bone Health - Coggle Diagram
Bone Health
Minerals
Flouride
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Daily Intake
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Toxicity
Flourosis white speck, mottling or brown streak on teeth
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Magnesium
Magnesium roles
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Acts as a catalyst
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Protein, fat, and nucleic acid synthesis
Deficiency risk
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heavy perspiration(long duration), prolonged vomiting or diarrhea, use of diuretics, renal disease
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Sources
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Plant foods
Green leafy vegetables, whole grains, beans
Phosphorus
Bone Health Role
Part of Hydroxyapatite crystals, provide strength and rigidity to bones
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Toxicity
No true toxicity by itself, adverse effects seen with low calcium intake in
combination with high Phosphorus intakes
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Calcium
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Other Roles
Muscle Contraction
Calcium flows into muscle cells, causing contractions
Calcium exists muscle cells, relaxation occurs
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Deficiency
Osteoporosis: degenerative bone disease; decreased bone density, increased bone fragility and risk of fracture
Age, Gender, and Hormones
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Vitamins
Vitamin D
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Vitamin D deficiency
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Adults
Osteomalacia
Factors affecting the risk of developing are: age, gender, hormones
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Causes
Intestinal, Kidney, or liver diseases which decreasies vitamin D absorption
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Toxicity
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Causes
sun exposure
Not toxic since the body down regulates endogenous synthesis of vitamin D when circulating levels are adequate
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Supplements
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various forms: tablets, softgels, liquid
Sources of vitamin D
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Fortified foods (milk, yogurt, margarine)
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