ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY

4th Edition

ISBN: 9781260265217

Author: McKinley

Publisher: RENT MCG

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Which ions are more prevalent in the intracellular fluid? Which are more prevalent in the extracellular fluid?

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Solution Summary: The author explains that intracellular fluid contains more concentration of potassium, magnesium cations, negatively charged phosphate anion, and other proteins inside the cell.

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