February 15, 2007

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  1. • ascorbic acid (vitamin C, for tissue maintenance)
    • blood-group antigens (from immune system)
    • calcium (mineral)
    • chlorine (oxidizing agent)
    • cholesterol (steroid alcohol present in body fluids)
    • choline (base, part of the vitamin B complex)
    • citric acid (occurs during cellular metabolism)
    • creatine (nitrogenous substance found in muscle)
    • deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
    • fructose (sugar used for energy)
    • glutathione (peptide amino acid)
    • hyaluronidase (enzyme)
    • inositol (sugar found in muscles)
    • lactic acid (byproduct of muscle use)
    • magnesium (mineral)
    • nitrogen (gas found in all living tissue)
    • phosporus (mineral)
    • potassium (mineral)
    • purine (compound of uric acid)
    • pyrimidine (organic base)
    • pyruvic acid (formed from either glucose or glycogen)
    • sodium (salt)
    • sorbitol (body alcohol)
    • spermidine (catalytic enzyme)
    • spermine (ammonia compound found in sperm)
    • urea (from urine)
    • uric acid (from urine)
    • vitamin B12 (for proper function of nervous system and metabolism)
    • zinc (mineral)

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