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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Diablo_Valley_College/Intro_to_Nutrition_Text/10%3A_Water_and_Electrolytes/10.08%3A_Potassium
    To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and s...To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and symptoms of hypokalemia are related to the functions of potassium in nerve cells and consequently skeletal and smooth-muscle contraction. Extremely high levels of potassium in the blood disrupt the electrical impulses that stimulate the heart and can cause the heart to stop.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Feather_River_College/HES_170%3A_Introduction_to_Nutrition_(FRC)/10%3A_Water_and_Electrolytes/10.08%3A_Potassium
    To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and s...To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and symptoms of hypokalemia are related to the functions of potassium in nerve cells and consequently skeletal and smooth-muscle contraction. Extremely high levels of potassium in the blood disrupt the electrical impulses that stimulate the heart and can cause the heart to stop.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Kansas_State_University/FNDH_132%3A_Basic_Nutrition_(Hoss-Cruz)/04%3A_I_eat_therefore_I_am/4.09%3A_Water_and_Electrolytes/4.9.08%3A_Potassium
    To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and s...To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and symptoms of hypokalemia are related to the functions of potassium in nerve cells and consequently skeletal and smooth-muscle contraction. Extremely high levels of potassium in the blood disrupt the electrical impulses that stimulate the heart and can cause the heart to stop.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Chabot_College/Introduction_to_Nutrition_Science/08%3A_Water_and_Electrolytes/8.08%3A_Potassium
    To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and s...To restore the original concentrations of ions between the intracellular and extracellular fluid, the sodium-potassium pump transfers sodium ions out in exchange for potassium ions in. The signs and symptoms of hypokalemia are related to the functions of potassium in nerve cells and consequently skeletal and smooth-muscle contraction. Extremely high levels of potassium in the blood disrupt the electrical impulses that stimulate the heart and can cause the heart to stop.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Allan_Hancock_College/Introduction_to_Nutrition_Science_(Bisson_et._al)/11%3A_Water_and_Electrolytes/11.09%3A_Potassium
    Although there is a large body of evidence that has found a low potassium intake increases the risk of hypertension, especially when combined with high sodium intake, and higher potassium intake may h...Although there is a large body of evidence that has found a low potassium intake increases the risk of hypertension, especially when combined with high sodium intake, and higher potassium intake may help decrease blood pressure, especially in salt-sensitive individuals, the body of evidence to support a cause-and-effect relationship is limited and inconclusive.

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