Is there a difference between magnesium (the element in chem) and the mineral (for are they the same thing? sorry if this is a nonsense question just want to clarify

Emma recently found out she was pregnant. every thursday evening for the next six weeks, emma and her mother will attend a special program that prepares pregnant teens to become mothers. during the first class, emma learned about the stages of childbirth. what was the order she was taught? first, emma learned about  .then, she learned about the    stage. next, emma learned about  .last, she learned about the    stage