Cations

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Cations are positively charged ions, such Na+Ca2+ and K+.  They are fundamental in maintaining and regulating body fluids through Ion Channels; passively and actively[1].

References

  1. Pearsonamg. Cations, Anions, and the Human Body. Available: http://wpscms.pearsoncmg.com/wps/media/objects/1053/1078874/ist/blue0201.html. Last accessed 21st October 2013.