Nutrition
Nutrition
Nutrition
• Sources of minerals, 1 23
• Deficiency 1 24
Over consumption and toxicity.
VIII • Functions, Absorption, Metabolism, storage and 1 25
Water and excretion, Sources of water.Distribution of body
Electrolyte water, Recommended daily allowance.
• Electrolytes:, Types and sources, Composition of 1 26
body fluid.
• Maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance, Over
hydration and dehydration 1 27
Electrolyte imbalance 1 28
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