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Calcium |
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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Calcium Hydroxide |
A white powder prepared from lime that has many medical and industrial uses. It is in many dental formulations, especially for root canal filling. |
Hydroxide, Calcium |
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Decalcification Technique |
Removal of minerals from bones during bone examination. |
Decalcification Technic,Decalcification Technics,Decalcification Techniques,Technic, Decalcification,Technics, Decalcification,Technique, Decalcification,Techniques, Decalcification |
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Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Tooth Calcification |
The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43) |
Calcification, Tooth,Teeth Calcification,Calcification, Teeth,Calcifications, Teeth,Calcifications, Tooth,Teeth Calcifications,Tooth Calcifications |
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