24 Flashcards
boy water content for baby male female
80
60
50
what part of body absorbs the most water
small intestine
is there protein in ISF
no think of the banana tree on island analogy
is there protein in intracellular fluid
yes
protein anions
what are the major solutes that contribute to osmolality
electrolytes:Na Cl
non electrolytes:glucose urea
whats the mode of action of penicillin
prevent cell wall biosynthesis so cells explode
what can cause osmotic diarrhoea
lactase deficiency
what has a greater osmotic power electrolytes or non elxctrolyes
electrolytes
which is more commonly used osmolarity or osmolality and why
lality because its based on mass not volume which can change with changes in T and P.
normal plasma osmolality
300 mOsm/Kg
main solute in blood
albumin
what three mechanisms control sodium water regulation
CNS
hormones
kidneys
how does CNS regulate Na and sodium concentrations
using SFO and OVLT in hypothalamus
main trigger for thirst is
osmolality
how do hormones regulate plasma volume
ADH=vasopresin
in CD
ANP
angiotensin