Which of the Following Best Describes the Distribution of Sodium

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the distribution of sodium and potassium in the body?

• A)Sodium is primarily intracellular; potassium is primarily extracellular.
• B)Sodium and potassium are primarily extracellular.
• C)Sodium and potassium are primarily intracellular.
• D)Sodium is primarily extracellular; potassium is primarily intracellular.

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