The gigabyte (/ËÉ¡ÉªÉ¡ÉbaÉªt/ GIG-É-byt or /ËdÊÉªÉ¡ÉbaÉªt/) is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 109 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is 1000000000bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB. This definition is used in all contexts of science, engineering, business, and many areas of computing, including hard drive, solid state drive, and tape capacities, as well as data transmission speeds.
The regulation of K+ distribution between the intracellular and extracellular space is referred to as internal K+ balance. The most important factors regulating this movement under normal conditions are insulin and catecholamines (1).
Photo Credit Image Source/Photodisc/Getty Images. Vitamin K refers to a group of fat-soluble vitamins that play a crucial role in blood clotting. They act as a co-factor for seven vitamin K-dependent clotting factors, because without vitamin K, your blood is unable to clot.You get vitamin K from a variety of foods in your diet.Rich sources include liver, turnip greens, broccoli, kale, cabbage and asparagus.Vitamin K causes the blood to coagulate, thereby reducing the risk of bleeding. This effect may interact with certain medications.ome individuals are at risk of developing dangerous blood clots, which can lead to heart attack or stroke. If this is the case, your doctor may prescribe a blood thinner. If you are prescribed a blood thinner, avoid taking vitamin-K supplements. You may also need to avoid vitamin K-rich foods.