It is critical for body cells to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance by:
a. increasing intake of sodium when a person becomes dehydrated
b. allowing minerals to slip freely across the cell membranes.
c. attracting water into the cell through increased electrolyte concentrations.
d. keeping the majority of water outside the cells.
e. allowing minerals to follow the flow of water.
c
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