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8 Cards in this Set
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Potassium
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Cardiac Skeletal muscle contraction nerve impulse conduction
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Bicarbonate
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Utilized for acid-base balance
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Protein
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Provides structural elements of cells, and are enzymes which control different cellular chemical reactions.
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Phosphate
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Important high energy breakdown of ATP, used in calcium metabolism and needed for production of nucleic acid
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Sodium
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Plays major role in elimination of water
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Calcium
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Necessary for bone building blood clotting muscle contraction and nerve transmission
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Magnesium
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Activates enzyme system to break down adenosine triphospate ATP to adenosine diphospate ADP
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Chloride
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First line of defense in the event of an electrolyte imbalance
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