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Soft water contains sodium,which may aggravate hypertension.
Aldosterone
A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure by controlling sodium and potassium levels in the body.
Plasma Membrane
The lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out.
Intracellular Fluid
The fluid located within the cells, making up about 40% of the body's total water content.
Hypokalemia
A medical condition characterized by lower than normal levels of potassium in the bloodstream.
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