Assertion: sodium chloride | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: for the body
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Sodium chloride is important in maintaining the proper concentration of body fluids (that is, osmolality), expediting fluid movement between cells, enhancing glucose absorption, and allowing proper conduction of impulses along nerve and muscle tissues.
text: Health effects/safety hazards: At low concentrations, sodium chloride is non-toxic and non-hazardous, and is an important electrolyte source for the body.