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Summary Of: Electrolytes

electrolytes are also known as... Electrolytes commonly exist as solutions of... may act as electrolytes under conditions of high temperature or low pressure... The properties of electrolytes may be exploited using... living species that keep the concentrations of different electrolytes under tight control... Electrolytes may enter or leave the cell membrane through specialized protein structures embedded in the... Measurement of electrolytes is a commonly performed diagnostic procedure... Electrolytes measured most often are sodium and potassium... Electrolytes are commonly found in... potassium and other electrolytes during exercise since it is unlikely that a significant depletion of the body... Athletes who do not consume electrolytes under these conditions risk overhydration...

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