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Salt is absorbed into the body via the liver.

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It turns into fat, or you release it out of your body

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in the liver

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What happens to your bodies if you eat to much salt?

Your body will not function right


What happens if there is to much salt in your diet?

It will reduce the content of blood in your body


What Happens When Embalmers Cover A Body With Salt?

The salt will draw moisture out of the body tissues, using a process known as desiccation.


What happens if one puts salt on a cube of ice?

It melts, warning don't put it on your body it will burn you senseless.


What happens when water evaerates from salt?

salt


What happens if you crush salt?

You get salt, in smaller pieces.


What happens after mixing salt with water?

You get salt water.


What happens when salt is crushed?

The granulation of the salt is lowered.


What happens when a person consumes large quantities of ocean water?

they have a large increase in salt in there body, very unpleasant taste horrible


What happens if you consume 1 pound of salt?

You would probably die. Dehidration as the salt would draw the moisture from your body. Your sodium levels in your body would be through the roof and your blood pressure would probably cause a heart attack or stroke.


Why couldn't you drink salt water?

Well, you could drink salt water if you wanted to. But drinking too much salt water can be deadly. What happens is the salt in the water draws water out of your cells. That's why your skin feels dry when you come out of the ocean. So if you put that salty water into your body, the same thing happens, but internally.In short, drinking salt water is actually dehydrating yourself.


What happens if salt is not taken?

Extra salt is not needed by your body, probably. You do not get the high blood pressure, when you do not eat the salt. In one tribal community, which was living in Central Africa and did not have access to slat, did not have high blood pressure. In tropical countries, you need to eat the extra salt. You loose the salt in your sweat, there.