water and mineral
Across
- 2. d water soluble vitamin that aids in calcium absorption
- 6. primary mineral in bones and teeth
- 7. hormone that helps regulate sodium and water balance
- 9. excess if its mineral can lead to kidney stones
- 10. an electrolyte vital for cellular for function and hydration
- 11. process by which the body eliminates excess water
- 12. this organ responsible for regulating water balances
- 14. essential trace element for enzyme function
- 16. a mineral that affects blood pressure when consumed in excess
- 19. mineral responsible for nerve impulse transmission
- 20. the process by which the body gains water from food and drink
Down
- 1. the condition resulting from low sodium level
- 3. mineral important for thyroid function
- 4. the body's response when too much salt is ingested
- 5. electrolyte primarily found in cells and important for fluid balance
- 8. a metabolic condition involving excessive thirst and urination
- 13. major extracellular ion involved in fluid balance potassium
- 15. mineral crucial for muscle function and nerve signaling
- 17. mineral needed for oxygen transport in blood
- 18. hormone secreted by the parathyroid to regulate calcium levels