Function

Question 1

What is paramount to life for all organisms?

Answer 1

Water Homeostasis

Question 2

What are the essential processes of Electrolytes?

Answer 2

Volume & Osmotic Regulation (Na, Cl, K)
Acid/Base Balance (HCO3, K, Cl)
Myocardial Rhythm (K, Mg2, Ca)
Cofactors (Mg2, Ca, Zn2)
ATPase Regulation (Mg2)
Blood Coagulation (Ca2, Mg2)
ATP use (Mg2, PO4)
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Question 3

What is an Electrolyte Profile?

Answer 3

Body fluid concentrations of the four major electrolytes (Na, K, Cl, HCO3)