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Which unit of measure expresses the combining activity of an electrolyte?
Which unit of measure expresses the combining activity of an electrolyte?
- Milliequivalent (mEq) (correct)
- Grams (g)
- Liters (L)
- Milliliters (mL)
What is an electrolyte?
What is an electrolyte?
- A substance that dissolves in solution
- A substance that measures fluid volumes
- A substance that splits into ions (correct)
- A substance that reacts chemically with an anion
What does the metric system use to measure fluid volumes?
What does the metric system use to measure fluid volumes?
- Grams (g)
- Liters (L) or milliliters (mL) (correct)
- Cations and anions
- Milliequivalents (mEq)
What is the composition of electrolytes in each body compartment?
What is the composition of electrolytes in each body compartment?
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What is the purpose of measuring milliequivalents?
What is the purpose of measuring milliequivalents?
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