All of the following are functions of ions in body fluids EXCEPT
A) control movement of water between fluid compartments.
B) help maintain acid-base balance.
C) used as neurotransmitters in the central nervous system.
D) carry electrical current across membranes.
E) serve as cofactors for enzymes.
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Q16: A lower than normal level of potassium
Q17: The major difference in the composition of
Q18: Blood plasma is a component of
A)intracellular fluid
B)extracellular
Q19: Most solutes in body fluids are
A)electrolytes
B)proteins
C)sugars
D)amino acids
E)lipids
Q20: Which of the following extracellular fluids is
Q22: The most abundant buffer system in blood
Q23: The slowest mechanism for removing excess acids
Q24: Which of the following compartments contains most
Q25: The acid-base balance depends on the concentration
Q26: All of the following are characteristics of
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