| sodium-potassium pump |
Proteins embedded in the cell membrane that actively move potassium ions into the cell and, at the same time, move sodium ions out.
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| sodium |
A mineral that is important in the body to help maintain water balance, aid the conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contraction, and help to maintain a normal heart rhythm. The level of sodium in the body is controlled by the kidneys.
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| sodium |
A mineral found in most of the foods we eat. The largest source of dietary sodium comes from sodium chloride or table salt. Intake of sodium tends to increase the retention of water.
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| sodium |
(Na, #11) a soft, bright, silvery, metallic element that reacts vigorously with water and combines with chlorine to form salt, Na is from the "natrium"
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| sodium hydroxide |
chemical formula NaOH, sodium hydroxide was at one time used to develop positive photoresist but has fallen out of favor due to sodium contamination concerns. Sodium hydroxide is a strong base and is commonly sold as a 50% solution and has a density of 1.53Kg/L. Sodium hydroxide will burn skin or eyes.
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