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rachel9

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In your body, minerals called electrolytes
 
  A. destroy harmful agents in lymph.
  B. help maintain fluid balance.
  C. make up as much as 14 to 17 percent of the body.
  D, do all of the above.

Question 2

High concentrations of electrolytes in the bloodstream can cause
 
  A. hyponatremia.
  B. overhydration.
  C. cells to shrink.
  D. cells to swell.


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bigcheese9

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


rachel9

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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