inorganic ions Flashcards
1
Q
what are phosphate ions used for?
A
form ATP and DNA
2
Q
what are hydrogen ions used go for
A
maintain pH levels, affects enzyme reactions
3
Q
iron ion used
A
component of haemoglobin, transports oxygen around the body
4
Q
what do sodium ions do
A
used in co transport of glucose and amino acids across cell membranes
involved in generating nerve impulses
