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What is the most abundant anion in the ECF
Chloride(Cl-)
Chloride has a ________ electrolyte charge
negative
What are serum levels for chloride
98-107mEq
Chloride follows what in transport
sodium
What are the functions of chloride
Maintain water balance & osmotic pressure
Component of
hydrochloric acid
HCL aids in digestion of
proteins
What occurs if there is a loss of chloride ions
more bicarbonate ions retained which leads to alkalosis
Chloride has an inverse relationship with
bicarbonate ions
Decreased chloride is a normal compensation with
chronic lung disease from CO
2
retention
Imbalances in serum chloride are usually associated with
sodium imbalances
How can we meet our daily chloride intake
salt
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Minerals Chloride
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Minerals Chloride
Updated
2012-07-24T09:44:42Z
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