Water balance
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| What is water balance? | The balance between water intake and output.
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| What is Intracellular fluid? | Fluid within the cells, usually high in potassium and phosphate.Accounts for 2/3s of the body's water.
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| What is Interstitial fluid? | Fluid between the cells, usually high in Na and chloride. A large component of extracellular fluid.
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| What is Extracellular fluid? | Fluid outside the cells. Includes two main components - the interstitial fluid and plasma. Accounts for Approx. 1/3 of the body's water.
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| What is thirst? | A conscious desire to drink.
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| what is dehydration? | the condition in which body water output exceeds water input. Symptoms include thirst, dry skin, and mucous membranes, rapid heartbeat, low blood pressure, and weakness.
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| What is water intoxication? | the rare condition in which body water contents are too high in all body fluid compartments.
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| What are the symptoms of 1-2% body weight loss? | Thirst, fatigue, weakness, vague discomfort, loss of appetite.
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| What are the symptoms of 3-4% body weight loss? | Impaired physical performance, dry mouth, reduction in urine, flushed skin, impatience, apathy.
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| What are the symptoms of 5-6% body weight loss? | Difficulty concentrating headache, irritability, sleepiness, impaired temperature regulation, increased respiratory rate.
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| What are the symptoms of 7-10% body weight loss? | Dizziness, spastic muscles, loss of balance, delirium, exhaustion, collapse.
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| What are protein electrons involved in? | Water placement.
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| RDA for water? | 1450-2800 milliliters
1-1.5 mil./ kcal expended for adults (approx. 2-3 liters for a 2000 kcal expenditure.
M 3.7L/day
F 2.7L/day
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| What is the percentage of water weight in an average young adult? | 60-65%
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| Where will you find most of the body's water? | Intracellular
Intravascular
Interstitial
Extracellular
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| What is Hard water? | Water with high Ca and Mg content. Leaves a residue. Benefits hypertension and heart disease.
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| What is Soft water? | Water with high Na or K content. Aggravates hypertension and heart disease.
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| What is Artesian water? | water drawn for a well that taps a confined aquifer in which the water in under pressure.
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| What is bottled water? | drinking water sold in bottles.
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| What is Carbonated water? | water that contains carbon dioxide gas, either naturally occurring or added, that causes bubbles to form in it.
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| What is Distilled water? | water that has been vaporized and recondensed, leaving it free of dissolved minerals.
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| What is filtered water? | water treated by filtration, usually through activated carbon filters that reduce the lead in tap water, or by reverse osmosis units that force pressured water across a membrane removing leading, arsenic, and some microogranisms for tap water.
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| What is mineral water? | water from a spring or well that typically contains 250 to 500 parts per million of minerals. Minerals give water a distinctive flavor. Many are high in sodium.
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