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==Why is it Important?==
==Why is it Important?==
Sodium is indispensable for the '''regulation of acid-base balance and osmotic pressure'''. Its other main role is maintaining the membrane potential in nerve and muscle tissues thereby facilitating the generation and transmission of electrical impulses.
Sodium is indispensable for the '''regulation of [[Essential Ion and Compound Balance and Homeostasis - Anatomy & Physiology|acid base balance]] and osmotic pressure'''. Its other main role is maintaining the membrane potential in nerve and muscle tissues thereby facilitating the generation and transmission of electrical impulses.
==Roles in the Body==
==Roles in the Body==
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Minerals in Nutrition]]
[[Category:Minerals in Nutrition]]