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Q: What organ maintains the balance of ions in the blood?
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How do cells maintain the balance of sodium ions in the blood?

yes


What organ controls your body's balance of water and ions?

the kidenys control the balance of water and ions in the body by producing a fluid called urine. ... They do but urine is the waste by-product, produced as a result of the control. The water is initially taken into the body by the intestines..


The blood buffer reactions described by H2CO3-HCO3 indicates that?

it indicates that the hydrogen ions are being used up by the bicarbonate ions to create carbonic acid, which then separates into water (h2o) and carbon dioxide (co2). this is how the blood maintains its pH.


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The sodium- potassium pump pump moving Na+ ions out and K+ ions in


Do the urinary system produce water for oxygen and bicarbonate ions?

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Maintained by the plasma membrane is what?

the plasma membrane maintains passage of ions Homeostasis


Do ions in blood form a solution?

Yes. The ions in blood are dissolved in the water that makes up most of the blood.


When ionic compounds form the ions come together in a way that balance out the charges on the ions?

Yes.


What are examples if substances that are reabsorbed into the blood?

Blood reabsorbs : glucose, amino-acids, sodium ions, potassium ions, chlorine ions, water etc.


How many sodium ions are needed to balance the charge of one phosphate ion?

three sodium ions


What substance can be eliminated from the blood by tubular secretion?

Potassiun ions. Hydrogen ions. Ammonium ions.


How do kidneys control of the level of acidity in the blood?

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