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Biochemistry

9th Edition

ISBN:9781319114671

Author:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Publisher:Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.

Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

Section: Chapter Questions

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This module introduced electrolytes (a substance that conducts electricity when dissolved in water). Electrolytes are extremely important for maintaining the hormonal and metabolic balance in human beings. * * Pick one electrolyte and describe how an imbalance of this electrolyte is harmful. Choose either an abundance or a deficiency in that electrolyte, but not both. Do not select the same electrolyte condition that a peer has already chosen. * Answer the following questions: * What happens to the body if this electrolyte is imbalanced? * What signs and symptoms might a person with this imbalance experience? * How can one treat the electrolyte imbalance? * Ask ONE (1) clarifying question about a topic you find difficult or want to learn more about from the concepts introduced in this module.

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