MINERALS

Question 1

a substance that produces an electrically conducting solution when dissolved in
a polar solvent, such as water

Answer 1

ELECTROLYTES

Question 2

examples of electrolytes.

Answer 2

Sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, magnesium

Question 3

In physiology, the primary ions of electrolytes are

Answer 3

(1) sodium (Na+) ,
(2) potassium (K+) ,
(3) calcium (Ca2+),
(4) magnesium (Mg2+),
(5) chloride (Cl−),and hydrogen carbonate (HCO3−)

Question 4

the main electrolyte found in extracellular fluid

Answer 4

SODIUM

Question 5

the main intracellular electrolyte

Answer 5

POTASSIUM