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Electrolytes
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Definition of Electrolytes
Substances that ionize into anions and cations in body fluids. Electrolytes regulate nerve and muscle function and water distribution between cells, plasma, and interstitial fluid. Imbalances can cause serious physiologic effects, including seizures, cardiac arrhythmias and convulsions.

Electrolytes is from the group

Inorganic Chemical

Other Names for Electrolytes

Electrolytes
electrolytes

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