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Which electrolyte is responsible for regulating osmotic pressure and the body's water content?
Which electrolyte is responsible for regulating osmotic pressure and the body's water content?
- Sodium (Na+)
- Chloride (Cl-) (correct)
- Phosphate (PO4)3-
- Calcium (Ca2+)
What is the function of magnesium (Mg2+) in the body?
What is the function of magnesium (Mg2+) in the body?
- Regulates contraction of muscles
- Important for healthy bones (correct)
- Transmits nerve signals
- Formation of bones and teeth
Which electrolyte is involved in the formation of bones and teeth?
Which electrolyte is involved in the formation of bones and teeth?
- Phosphate (PO4)3-
- Calcium (Ca2+) (correct)
- Sodium (Na+)
- Potassium (K+)
What is the function of potassium (K+) in the body?
What is the function of potassium (K+) in the body?
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Which electrolyte functions in energy exchange and in making DNA and RNA?
Which electrolyte functions in energy exchange and in making DNA and RNA?
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