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Diane

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The electrolyte that has significant impact on the ability of the heart and other muscles to contract is:
 a. calcium.
  b. magnesium.
  c. potassium.
  d. sodium.

Question 2

The primary intracellular cation that has a significant role in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance is:
 a. calcium.
  b. magnesium.
  c. potassium.
  d. sodium.



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juicepod

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




Diane

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


cpetit11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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