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Card 7 / 18: Plasma contains more sodium than chloride. How can this be if individual ions of sodium and chloride exactly balance each other out, and plasma is electrically neutral?
Answer:
There are additional negatively charged molecules in plasma besides chloride. The additional sodium balances the total negative charges.
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OpenStax College. Anatomy & Physiology, OpenStax-CNX Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/, Jun 11, 2014
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