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what electrolyte is the most abundant cation in the intracellular fluid?
sodium
What is the Most abundant positive electrolyte in extracellular fluid?
Sodium ion is the most concentrated ion in the extracellular fluid.
Any of the ions that in a biological fluid regulate or affect most metabolic processes?
electrolyte
What age group most commonly has fluid electrolyte and acid's balance issues?
Infants
What fluid is in a battery?
Most automobile batteries contain an electrolyte. Electrolyte is a mixture of sulphuric acid and distilled water. Other combinations are used in some batteries.
What age group most commonly has fluid and electrolyte and acid-base balance issue?
Infants.
What is fluid and electrolyte balance and how is it maintained?
water is the major fluid in the human body. It consists of 60% of body weight in men and 55% in women due to the fat composition in the women body. the fluid 60% is present in two types: Extracellular fluid (plasma (blood) and interstitial (space between cells). they compromise of 20% and the rest 40% is in the intracellular fluid (in the cells). Interstitial fluid and blood plasma are similar in their electrolyte make up. Na+ and Cl- being the major electrolytes. In the intracellular fluid, K+ and HPO4- are the major electrolytes. the electrolytes net positive ions and the net negative ions that are present in the extracellular fluid is the same as in the intracellular fluid. The most abundant ions are sodium and chloride in the extracellular fluid and potassium, magnesium and phosphate in the intracellular fluid. ELECTROLYTE DISTRIBUTION Electrolyte Extracellularmeq/liter Intracellularmeq/liter Function Sodium 142 10 fluid balance, osmoticpressure Potassium 5 100 Neuromuscular excitabilityacid-base balance Calcium 5 - bones, blood clotting Magnesium 2 123 enzymes Total Positive ions 154 205 Electrolyte Distribution Electrolyte Extracellularmeq/liter Intracellularmeq/liter Function Chloride 105 2 fluid balance, osmotic pressure Bicarbonate 24 8 acid-base balance Proteins 16 55 osmotic pressure Phosphate 2 149 energy storage Sulfate 1 - protein metabolism Total Negative ions 154 205 I hope your question was answered. If you need more information, i would be happy to answer. Rana Afifi, MS. Toxicology, Petra University, Jordan email: rana552000@yahoo.com
Most important electrolyte for maintenance of osmotic pressure and volume?
Sodium is the most important electrolyte for maintaining osmotic pressure and fluid volume balance in the body. It plays a crucial role in controlling water distribution between cells and the extracellular space. Any disruption in sodium levels can lead to issues with hydration and blood pressure regulation.
What is the most significant solute in determining the distribution of water among fluid compartments?
Sodium (Na+) is the most significant solute in determining the distribution of water among fluid compartments through osmosis. It plays a critical role in regulating fluid balance in the body by influencing the movement of water between cells and the extracellular fluid compartments.
The most abundant electrolyte found in blood plasma is?
The most abundant electrolyte found in blood plasma is sodium. Sodium plays a vital role in maintaining fluid balance in the body and is essential for nerve and muscle function.
What dietary substance is most responsible for the body retaining fluid?
Sodium is the dietary substance most responsible for the body retaining fluid. High sodium intake can lead to water retention by disrupting the balance of electrolytes and increasing the volume of fluid in the body's tissues.
Which geographic feature has been most responsible for the population distribution in the Middle East?
lacation of water
