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Why do people lose calcium as they get older?
people do not lose calcium as they age. Their bodys just simply stop being able to absorb calcium from the food they eat as well as there bodies used to
Where is most of the bodys calcium deposited?
Most of the bodies calcium is deposited in bones.
How does calcium assist your bodies?
strengthens bones
What do dairy products give your bodies?
Vitimans, calcium, protein.
What mineral supply strength to bone?
Calcium is an important mineral in our diet - our bones and teeth contain a lot of it. Calcium oxide is used in cement and concrete, and calcium cabonate is used in iron and steel making. if you have ever broken a bone, you might have had a cast made from plaster of Paris which is calcium sulphate. The name calcium comes from the latin word for lime (calcium oxide). Calcium is needed for our blood to clot properly, and for our muscles and nerves to work properly. There is about 1kilogram of calcium in a typical 70kilogram person and about 99% of this is stored in the bones. Calcium is found in foods such as milk, cheese and tofu. If we do not have enough calcium in our diet we run the risk of getting weak bones and teeth. Vitamin D is important for controlling the levels of calcium and phosphorus in our bodies. Eggs, butter and margarine are good sources of vitamin D and our bodies can also make it when we spend time in the sunshine.
A silver-white metal that is essential to strong bodies and teeth?
calcium
What organ of your bodies does calcium phosphate make stronger?
Bones and teeth
Do you need calcium for your bodies to live?
Yes, calcium is our bone component supporting our body structure and had function on mineral storage for our body.
Did they recover Titanic victim's bodies?
Long ago, any bodies in Titanic would have been dissolved by calcium bicarbonates.
What is calcium or compounds of calcium used for?
Calcium is an element, located in group two of the Periodic Table.
What population group needs the most calcium alduts vegitarians teens or athelets?
teenagers need the most calcium because of their growing bodies.
Has the wreck of the Titanic got bodies in it?
No. Any bodies that mighty have been there would have long since been dissolved by calcium bicarbonates in the water.
