Chapter 2- Cellular Physiology Flashcards
Total body fluid volume
60%
40% intracellular
20% extracellular
Blood volume
8% of body weight
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane without using ATP
Passive transport
Movement of solutes from higher concentration gradient to Lower concentration gradient
Simple diffusion
High concentrations of solute
Hypertonic/ hyperosmotic
Solution that has same solution concentration of the body cells
Isotonic i.e NSS solution
pH of stomach
1-3
Type of acid in the stomach
Hydrochloric acid
Postively charged subatomic particle
Proton
Drug of choice of patients that has GERD/Heart Burn
Omeprazole
Allows movement of small molecules
Semi permeable
Non insulin dependent tissues
BRICKLE Brain RBC Intestines Cornea Kidney Liver Exercising skeletal muscle cells
Prevents sudden change in pH
Buffer
Most numerous cation in ECF
Sodium