For an organism to maintain proper neurological function, sodium and potassium levels must be maintained within narrow ranges. How would the body respond if a person took in excessive amounts of potassium?
What will be an ideal response?
The body would use negative feedback mechanisms to return to homeostasis. This involves the endocrine, digestive, circulatory, and urinary systems.
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