The Primary Electrolyte (Ion) in the Extracellular Fluid Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

The primary electrolyte (ion) in the extracellular fluid is

• A)calcium
• B)chloride
• C)phosphate
• D)potassium
• E)sodium

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Age of Viability

The stage of fetal development at which a fetus has a significant chance of survival outside the uterus, typically around 24 weeks gestation.

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Uterus

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