Facts about Phosphorus
Phosphorus is a mineral found in every cell of the body, usually in the form of phosphate. It is the second most abundant mineral in the body after calcium. About 85% of phosphorus is stored in the bones and teeth. It is important for forming bones and teeth, as well as repairing bones. This 3-page...
Main Authors: | Nancy J. Gal, Wendy J. Dahl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2014-02-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/131443 |
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