Chloride
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What is the major anion in extracellular fluid?
Chloride (Cl-)
What are the functions of chloride?
(1) Fluid balance
(2) Digestion
(3) Respiration
For fluid balance chloride maintains osmotic pressure with ___ and ___
K+ and Na+
What does myeloperoxidase produce?
What is its job?
hypochlorous acid
phagocytosis of WBCs
HCL and hypochlorus acid work for digestion and what mineral are important for these two to work?
Chloride
What mineral helps maintain negative charges in RBC during use of bicarbonate-carbonic acid pathway for respiration?
Chloride
What are good food sources of chloride?
salt, processed foods, eggs, meat, seafood
What populations are most at risk for chloride deficiency?
chronic vomiting/diarrhea
weakness, lethargy, metabolic alkalosis —> convulsions are all sings of what?
Low chloride
Loss of acid cause low ____ and ____.
Cl- and K+
What is the TUL of chloride?
TUL = 3.6 g/d
T/f: there is no chloride toxicity.
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