Asked by
Norma Alvarez Jimenez
on Oct 17, 2024Verified
Chloride ions
A) are cations.
B) are found only inside cells.
C) are part of the DNA molecule.
D) are regulated with Na+.
E) are not found in extracellular fluid.
Chloride Ions
Negatively charged ions (Cl⁻) that play essential roles in fluid balance, nerve signaling, and muscle activity in the body.
Na+
Sodium ions, which are essential for various bodily functions including maintaining fluid balance and transmitting nerve impulses.
Extracellular Fluid
The fluid existing outside the cells, providing a medium for transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products to and from the cells.
- Identify the function and control of electrolytes within physiological activities.
Verified Answer
BB
Learning Objectives
- Identify the function and control of electrolytes within physiological activities.