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What is the use of K+? Exploring Potassium's Vital Roles

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As the primary intracellular cation, roughly 98% of the body's total potassium ($K^+$) is found inside cells. This fundamental electrolyte serves a variety of critical purposes, including nerve signaling, muscle contraction, and fluid balance, making it indispensable for proper physiological function.