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Chemistry Quiz

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Electrolyte   A substance dissolved in blood with a positive or negative charge.  
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3 primary electrolytes   Sodium, Potassium, Chloride  
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Sodium   Ttransmission of nerve and muscle impulses Normal value: 135-145 mEq/L  
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Hypernatremia   Increased sodium  
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Hyponatremia   Decreased sodium  
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Potassium   Maintains electrical conduction in cardiac and skeletal muscles Normal value: 3.5-5.0 mEq/L KA  
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Hyperkalemia   Increased potassium  
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Hypokalemia   Decreased potassium  
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Chloride   Works with sodium to maintain osmotic pressure in blood Normal value: 98-110 mEq/L  
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Hyperchloremia   Increased chloride  
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Hypochloremia   Decreased chloride  
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Glucose   Major source of energy Normal values: 60-110 mg/dl  
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Hyperglycemia   Increased blood sugar  
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Hypoglycemia   Decreased blood sugar  
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Post-prandial glucose   Blood sugar taken 2 hours after a meal  
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HbA1c   Measures glycosylated hemoglobin Normal value: 2.2-4.8% Good diabetic control: 2.5-5.9% Fair: 6-8% Poor: over 8%  
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CO2   Adequacy of gas exchange in lungs and acid-base balance  
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BUN   Blood urea nitrogen, reflects kidney function Normal value: 10-20 mg/dl  
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Creatinine   Breakdown product of creatine, reflects Normal: 0.5-1.1 mg/dl  
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2 substances reflected in a total protein   Albumin and globulin  
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Albumin   Made in the liver, helps maintain osmotic pressure in blood 60% of total protein represented  
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Bilirubin   Breakdown product of hemoglobin. Direct is water soluble, indirect is not. Normal value of total bilirubin: 0.3-1.0 mg/dl 2.5 mg/dl and over indicate jaundice.  
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