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which of the following are functions of chloride in the human body?
nerve impulse conduction
regulation of body - water balance
stomach acid production
component of bone matrix
Chloride is involved in nerve impulse conduction as it helps in maintaining the electrical - chemical balance across cell membranes. It also plays a role in regulating body - water balance by participating in osmotic processes. Chloride is a key component in the production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. It is not a component of the bone matrix.
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A. Nerve impulse conduction
B. Regulation of body - water balance
C. Stomach acid production