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Elements in the Human Body

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1 Elements in the Human Body

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3 Oxygen and Hydrogen Hydrogen and Oxygen are found in 75% of the Human Body with Hydrogen accounting for only 10% Oxygen can be found in all liquids (including blood), tissues, proteins, and bones Hydrogen is found in all liquids, tissues, and proteins

4 Carbon Is synonymous with life
Second most abundant element in the human body Found everywhere in your body Every single organic molecule in your body contains carbon

5 Nitrogen Found in liquids(like blood), tissues, and proteins
Tissue repair Cell replacement

6 Calcium Found in your lungs, kidneys, liver, muscles, and heart
Also found in your teeth and bones

7 Other Elements Found in Your Body
Phosphorus is found in about 1% of your body and most of it is found in your teeth and bones Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, and Sulfur are also found in your body Many more elements can be found but only in trace amounts

8 Graphing Time


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