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Which electrolyte is the main intracellular ion?
Which electrolyte is the main intracellular ion?
- Calcium (Ca
- Potassium (K (correct)
- Sodium (Na
- Chloride (Cl
What is the main function of bicarbonate (HCO3) in the body?
What is the main function of bicarbonate (HCO3) in the body?
- Maintaining cell shape and cell membrane permeability
- Maintaining acid/base balance (correct)
- Transmitting nerve impulses
- Promoting energy storage and metabolism
What are some causes of fluid and electrolyte imbalances?
What are some causes of fluid and electrolyte imbalances?
- Renal failure
- All of the above (correct)
- Deficit or excess in water and electrolytes
- Inability to ingest or absorb water or electrolytes
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