Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
Normal ionized calcium level? Level tetany would occur?
A
4 to 5.
Less than 2.
2
Q
What electrolyte is the most abundant intracellular anion and is essential for membrane structure, energy storage, and transport in all cells?
A
Phosphate
3
Q
What electrolyte is the electrolyte that regulates oxygen delivery to the tissues?.
A
Phosphorus
4
Q
What is the electrolyte that hardens and strengthens bones and teeth?
A
Calcium
5
Q
What is the electrolyte that maintains intracellular osmolality?
A
Potassium
6
Q
What is the electrolyte that facilitates muscle contraction?
A
Sodium
