When a Person Loses Fluid by Sweating or Bleeding,what Minerals

question 145

Multiple Choice

When a person loses fluid by sweating or bleeding,what minerals are lost in greatest quantity?

• A)Sodium and chloride
• B)Bicarbonate and sulfate
• C)Calcium and magnesium
• D)Potassium and phosphate

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