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MED143 PHARMACOLOGY

MED143 CH 06 KEY TERMS

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MED143 PHARMACOLOGY CH 6 KEY TERMS
anion negatively charged ion
cations positively charged ion
electrolyte a solution that carries an electrical charge
fat-soluble vitamins vitamins that are soluble in fat; vitamins A, D, E, and K
homeostasis state of fluid balance within the body
hypervitaminosis a condition that results from taking large doses of vitamins over a period of time
inorganic compounds that do not contain carbon, such as minerals and water
ion a particle that carries an electrical charge
macrominerals minerals needed with a daily requirement of 100 mg or more
microminerals minerals needed with a daily requirement of less than 100 mg; also known as trace elements
minerals inorganic elements essential to the body; classified as macrominerals or microminerals
organic compounds that contain carbon, such as vitamins, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
recommended daily allowance (RDA) daily level of intake for essential nutrients considered to be adequate to meet the nutritional needs of healthy individuals
vitamins organic substances essential for normal metabolism; classified as fat soluble or water soluble
water-soluble vitamins vitamins that are soluble in water; vitamin B complex and vitamin C
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