Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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Chapter 27 - Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis - Figure 27.6 - Page 1029: 1

Answer

In the extracellular fluid (ECF) the major cation is Na+, and the main anions are CL- and HCO3-.

Work Step by Step

In the intracellular fluid (ICF) the major cation is potassium(K+), and main anions are proteins and organic phosphates (e.g. ATP).
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