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Nutrition Chapter 7 (Jersey College 2024/25); Questions & Answers Minerals, such as salt, that dissolve in water are called Answer-Electolytes -A substance that flows freely. - Have the ability to conform to the shape of the container that holds them. Answer-Fluids functions of electrolyte...

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Nutrition Chapter 7 (Jersey College 2024/25);
Questions & Answers
Minerals, such as salt, that dissolve in water are called Answer-Electolytes



-A substance that flows freely.

- Have the ability to conform to the shape of the container that holds them.
Answer-Fluids



functions of electrolytes Answer-1)help regulate fluid balance (osmosis)



2)help nerves respond to stimuli (Action Potential)



3)signal our muscles to contract



Liquid portion of blood is called _____ it is a fluid, but it is not the same as
water. Answer-plasma



Two-thirds, most of our water, of body's fluid is Answer-Intracellular fluid



The remaining one-third of body's fluid is called Answer-Extracellular fluid

, Nutrition Chapter 7 (Jersey College 2024/25);
Questions & Answers


intra Answer-within, inside



inter Answer-between



extra Answer-outside



Solute Answer-A substance that is dissolved in a solution.

(A powder)



Solvent Answer-In a solution, the substance in which the solute dissolves.

(The water)



Potassium in blood is called Answer-Kalemia



Sodium in blood is called Answer-Natrium

, Nutrition Chapter 7 (Jersey College 2024/25);
Questions & Answers
extracellular fluid include Answer--Tissue fluid (interstitial fluid)



-Intravascular fluid (plasma)



Fluid found between the cells within tissues and organs of the body.
Answer-Tissue fluid



The fluid portion of blood that carries the blood cells Answer-Plasma



lean tissue Answer--non-fat body tissue such as muscle, bone, and
internal organs



The body fluid composition of tissue varies by Answer--Tissue type

lean tissues (muscle) have higher fluid content than fat tissues



-Gender

males have more lean tissue and therefore more body fluid

, Nutrition Chapter 7 (Jersey College 2024/25);
Questions & Answers
-Age

as we get older, we lose water.



HPO4 2- Answer--Phosphorus in form of hydrogen phosphate



K+ Answer-Potassium



Na+ Answer-Sodium



CL- Answer-Chloride



In intracellular fluid, ___ and ___ are the predominant elestrolytes
Answer-K+ and HPO4 2-



In extracellular fluid, ___ and ___ predominate. Answer-Na+ and CL-



Water follows what? Answer-salt

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