Section outline

  • §  Define minerals;

    §  Classify minerals;

    §  Describe sources, functions and deficiency diseases of water soluble vitamins.

    §  Define water;

    §  Discuss about distribution of fluid (water) in our body;

    §  Explain fluid and electrolyte balance;

    §  Discuss the functions of water;

    §  Discuss the consequences of deficiency diseases or excess of water.