Extracellular fluids - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK PATHOPHYSIOLOGY THE BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR DISEASE IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN BY McCance Chapter 1: Cellular Biology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaini...

Exam 2: BIO 201/ BIO201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Human Anatomy and Physiology I| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: simple squamous epithelium Answer: Function: Allows passage of materials by diffusion and filtration in sites where protection is not important; secretes lubricating substances in serosae. Location: Kidney glomeruli, air sacs of lungs, lining of heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels; lining of ventral body cavity(serosae) Q: simp...

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Exam 1: PRN1178 / PRN 1178 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Q: Electrolyte sodium, potassium, chloride. Q: Fluid Balance Interventions Answer: Maintaining equal input and output. Replace water loss with fluids containing sodium. Q: Hypercalcemia Answer: Muscle weakness, lack of coordination, abdominal pain, confusion, absent tendon reflexes, shallow respirations, emergency, elevated b/p, thirst, polyu...

BIOL 2213 Exam 1 Latest Update Graded A+ homeostasis state of maintaining dynamic stability in the internal environment set point optimal value at which a variable operates dynamic constancy process of reversing a deviation back to the set point negative feedback loop mechanism that reverses deviations from the set point negative feedback loop pathway includes sensors, integrating center, and effector positive feedback loop mechanism that amplifies changes within a sys...

NR570/ NR 570 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Common Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: What is excreted via urine? Answer: Metabolic byproducts and ingested excess solutes Q: When urine volume is less than the solute excretory load Answer: Renal failure develops Q: Normal serum osmolality Answer: (~280 mOsm/L) * The normal is 2X the average serum sodium, or 2×140 ...

WGU D236 Pathophysiology Homeostasis Study Guide a) Osmotic Pressure and Oncotic Pressure Osmotic pressure is the pressure needed to prevent solvent molecules from passing through a semipermeable membrane in a solution. In contrast, oncotic pressure is a sort of osmotic pressure caused by the proteins, mainly albumin, in the plasma (blood/liquid) of a blood vessel, which exerts a force that draws fluid back into the capillary. b) Intercellular Fluid, Extracellular Fluid, and Interstitia...

Fluid regulation mechanisms - Answer--The thirst center. The thirst center in the hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits the desire for a person to drink. -Antidiuretic hormone. ADH regulates the amount of water the kidney tubules absorb and is released in response to low blood volume or in response to an increase in the concentration of sodium and other solutes in the intravascular fluids. -The RAAS. The RAA system controls fluid volume, in which when the blood volume decreases, blood flow t...

Exam 2: NSG300 / NSG 300 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: The provider tells you that she will place an order for the patient to receive isotonic IV fluids. As the nurse, you understand that the provider will most likely order which fluid? a. Normal saline b. 10% dextrose in water c. 5% sodium chloride d. 5% dextrose in lactated ringer's (LR) Answer: a. Normal saline Question: Wh...

What makes up approximately _______ percent of lean body weight in men? women? Ans: men = 60%. women = 50%. what fraction of water is in the intracellular space? extracellular space? Ans: intracellular = two-thirds. extracellular = one-third. Is the ICF or ECF subdivided into more categories? what are these? Ans: ECF. Into intravascular and interstitial. What percentage of the ECF is intravascular fluid? interstitial? Ans: intravascular 25%. (4-5%) interstitial 75%. (15-16%) beca...