A basic element found in nearly all tissues. It is a member of the alkaline earth family of metals with the atomic symbol Ca, atomic number 20, and atomic weight 40. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body and combines with phosphorus to form calcium phosphate in the bones and teeth. It is essential for the normal functioning of nerves and muscles and plays a role in blood coagulation (as factor IV) and in many enzymatic processes.
Coagulation Factor IV,Factor IV,Blood Coagulation Factor IV,Calcium-40,Calcium 40,Factor IV, Coagulation
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England
A part of Great Britain within the United Kingdom.
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Heart Diseases
Pathological conditions involving the HEART including its structural and functional abnormalities.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
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Wales
A region of the United Kingdom, in the southwestern area of Great Britain.
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Water Supply
Means or process of supplying water (as for a community) usually including reservoirs, tunnels, and pipelines and often the watershed from which the water is ultimately drawn. (Webster, 3d ed)