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Title: What would you like to ask?For some pathological reason, a patient has a decrease in extracellular Na+?
Post by: tommy_gun on Sep 8, 2012
concentration. How will the patient be effected by this abnormal concentration gradient?


A) It may interfere with the secondary active co-transport and absorption of Na+ with Glucose from the small intestines
B) It may interfere with the secondary active co-transport and absorption of Na+ with amino acids from the small intestines
C) It will change resting membrane potential
D) It may inhibit (or slow) depolarization and contractions of skeletal muscles and transmission of electrical impulses (action potentials) in neurons
E) All of the above


Title: What would you like to ask?For some pathological reason, a patient has a decrease in extracellular Na+?
Post by: ton on Sep 8, 2012
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