Body fluid composition Flashcards
1
Q
Describe concentration of NA, CL and bicarbonate ions in extracellular fluid
A
High concentrations of sodium, chloride, and bicarbonate ions
2
Q
Describe concentration of K, ca , Mg, phosphate and sulphate ions in extracellular fluid
A
lesser amounts
3
Q
Describe blood plasma
A
extracellular fluid
contains more protein than the other portions of the ECF
4
Q
Describe concentration of NA, CL and bicarbonate ions in intracellular fluid
A
less amounts
5
Q
Describe concentration of K, ca , Mg, phosphate and sulphate ions in intracellular fluid
A
higher concentrations
6
Q
What does ICF contain more protein than?
A
blood plasma in ECF