Inorganic Ions Flashcards
1
Q
Where are inorganic ions found
A
In cytoplasm and body fluids
2
Q
Where are iron ions found and what do they do
A
Found in haemoglobin and transport oxygen
3
Q
What is the role of phosphate ions
A
Form a structural role in dna and storing energy in ATP
4
Q
What is the role of hydrogen ions
A
Determine pH and functioning of enzymes
5
Q
What do sodium ions do
A
Important in transport of glucose and amino acids across plasma membranes