Multiple Choice
Dehydration may cause some ions to become concentrated.If a person was suffering from severe hyperkalemia, you would expect
A) the potassium ion concentration of the interstitial fluid to be less than normal.
B) the membrane potential of nerves and muscles to be more negative.
C) abnormal cardiac rhythms.
D) muscle weakness and increased strength of twitch contractions.
E) All of the answers are correct.
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