Anatomy and Physiology
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781260256000
Author: SALADIN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 2.1, Problem 6AYLO
Summary Introduction
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An electrolyte differs from an atom and from an ion that constitutes electrolytes, and the functions and medical relevance of electrolytes.
Introduction:
The atom is the smallest unit of all matters that consists of protons, neutrons, and electrons. Ions are produced by the
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Anatomy and Physiology
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