The major cation in extracellular fluid is ________.a. sodiumb. potassiumc. chlorided. bicarbonate

Explain why physicians tell a sick individual to drink plenty of fluids and why fluidintake and output are so carefully monitored in hospital settings.

Which statement is correct about the body's compensation mechanism for metabolic acidosis? A The client will breathe faster to reduce pH. B The client will breathe slower to reduce pH. C The client will breathe faster to increase pH. D The client will breathe slower to increase pH.

The two components of extracellular fluid, the interstitial fluid and the blood plasma, are completely continuous separated by the cell walls within the cells of the body separated by the capillary walls

The following is the major extracellular electrolyte diffusing from the ECF into the ICF across a selectively permeable cell membrane O a Na O b. Ca OCP Odk Oeo