Important Metabolic Functions of Sodium Include Fluid Balance, Acid-Base Balance

question 18

Multiple Choice

Important metabolic functions of sodium include fluid balance, acid-base balance, and:

• A) muscular action.
• B) release of glycogen.
• C) regulation of enzyme production.
• D) control of body temperature.

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Definitions:

Jumping Rope

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Stroke

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