The statement that the majority of sodium is contained outside cells tells us that: O A. The amount of sodium in extracellular compartment is more than the intracellular one O B. The osmolarity is higher outside cells than inside cells OC. The volume of ECF is more than the ICF OD. All of the above

The statement that the majority of sodium is contained outside cells tells us that: O A. The amount of sodium in extracellular compartment is more than the intracellular one O B. The osmolarity is higher outside cells than inside cells OC. The volume of ECF is more than the ICF OD. All of the above

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The statement that the majority of sodium is contained outside cells tells us that:
A. The amount of sodium in extracellular compartment is more than the intracellular one
OB. The osmolarity is higher outside cells than inside cells
O C. The volume of ECF is more than the ICF
D. All of the above

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