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Two minerals used for maintaining pH of body fluids and in action potential are

Option: 1

Sodium and zinc


Option: 2

Sodium and potassium


Option: 3

Calcium and iron


Option: 4

Zinc and selenium

 


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MINERAL

ROLE

NATURAL SOURCE

CALCIUM

bone and teeth formation; muscle and nerve function

dairy products, leafy greens and dry beans

IRON

making of haemoglobin and myoglobin

red meat, eggs, nuts, whole grains, leafy greens

ZINC

component of certain enzymes; required for growth

meat, whole grains, nuts, legumes

PHOSPHORUS

bone and tooth formation; pH of body fluids; phospholipids

dairy products, grains

POTASSIUM

maintains pH of body fluids; used in action potential

ruits and vegetables, meat, milk

SODIUM

maintains pH of body fluids; used in action potential

table salt, meat

SELENIUM

immune system

Brazil nuts, fruits and vegetables

  

 

 Sodium and potassium used for maintaining the pH of body fluids and in action potential

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