Question

Manganese in toxic concentration leads to deficiency of?

Answer 1

Hint: The concentration at which a substance produces toxic effect is called toxic concentration Toxicity might damage the internal organs and lead to fatal diseases

Complete answer:
Manganese is a trace mineral (minerals which are required in very small quantities).
It is required for making body enzymes and normal function of the brain and nervous system. In addition, it also helps in forming blood clots hemoglobin connective tissues bones and sex hormones. Body stores about 10- 20 mg of manganese but we also need to consume it through our diet.
Deficiency symptoms of manganese are:
This leads to poor body structure and skeletal defects.
Growth is stunned due to deficiency of manganese.
It plays a role in generating sex hormones, deficiency leads to low fertility.
Glucose’s tolerance decreases.
Iron absorption capacity decreases hence blood clotting is not easy.
Metabolism of carbohydrates and fat is disturbed.

Note:
Manganese is an important component in formation of many enzymes and helps in formation of carbohydrates and amino acids, cholesterol. Manganese helps in formation of proline is an important compound that helps in production of collagen which helps in healing the wound.