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Fluid Balance
Fluid and Electrolyte balance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Water moves toward higher region? | Osmotic pressure |
| Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone | Maintains normal blood volume at expense of IF Volume. |
| Intake must = ... | Output |
| How does water leave the body? | Breath, Urine, Feces, Skin |
| How does water enter the body? | Intake (Swallow)and Cell Metabolism. |
| Chemical Structure of Plasma, IF and ICF helps ______ and _______ create homeostasis. | Water and Electrolytes. |
| Primary Mechanics (6) | Vomiting, diarrhea, Low BP, Sweating, Hyper Ventilation, Renin released. |
| Hydrostatic Pressure | Forces fluid out of IF into the capillaries (Starling Law) |
| Blood Colloid Osmotic Pressure | Draws blood from IF to capillaries. (starling Law) |
| Blood Hydrostatic Pressure | Forces fluid out of capillaries into IF. |
| Starlings Law of Capillaries | The physical laws of filtration and osmosis control mechanisms for water exchange between plasma. |
| Retention of electolytes (Na^+) in the ECF as a result of _______ secretion. | Aldosterone |
| Fluid Imbalance | Edema (Swelling) |
| Blood contains slightly ____ total Ions than IF | Higher |
| Plasma and IF are __________ in chemical makeup. | Nearly identical |
| Hypokalemia | Low K levels. |
| Hyponatremia | Low Na levels. |
| ICF | Facilitates intracellular chemical reactions that maintain life. |
| _____ is water inside the cells. | ICF |
| ICF %... ECF %... | 66% 34% |
| _____ provides a constant environment for cells and transports to and from cells. | ECF |
| ECF consists of... 1)_____ 2)_____ 3)_____ | 1) Plasma 2)IF 3) Lymph, spinal, and joint fluid. |
| _____ makes up the internal environment of the body. | ECF |
| Fluid content varies by... 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) | 1) Age (Older = Low muscle mass) 2)Weight 3) Fat 4) Gender 5) Kidney function |
| % of water by total weight in a human body? | 45%-75% |
| ______ controls the movement of water between the body fluid compartments. | Electrolytes |
| Important Cations (+) | Na Mg Ca K |
| Important Anions (-) | Cl HCO3 HPO4 Protein |
| K^+ is a major cation in _____ to maintain Os. pressure. | ICF |
| ______ is a major cation in ECF to maintain Os. pressure. | Na^+ |
| Ratio of H20 & electrolytes causes _____ if balance is off. | Ademia |
| Osmosis | High ----> Low pressure gradient. |
| Cation | Positive Charge |
| Anion | Negative Charge |
| ______ is a nonelecrolyte | glucose |
| Suspends solute in fluid. Causes (Allows) Os. pressure. | Colloidal |
| _______ acts as a solute. | Ions |
| _______ have a chemical bond that allow dissociation into ions, which have a charge. | Electrolytes. |