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bio-201 topic 2: cell physiology & tissues
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what is the composition of extracellular fluid?
carbohydrates and nucleic acids
blood cells and plasma
hormones and enzymes
lipids and proteins
water, ions, and other molecules
Extracellular fluid is mainly composed of water, various ions (such as sodium, potassium, calcium), and other small - and large - molecule substances like nutrients, waste products, and signaling molecules. Carbohydrates and nucleic acids are not the main components. Blood cells are not part of the fluid composition. Hormones and enzymes are present in small amounts but are not the major components. Lipids and proteins are present but not the primary constituents.
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