chapter 27 Flashcards
fluid balance is the daily balance between the amount of water
gained and lost to an environment
ECF and ICF
extracellular fluid and intracellular fluid
primary source of water gains
Digestive system
Primary source of water loss
urinary system
how many bottles of urine do you generate
9-12
electrolytes
ions released through dissociation of inorganic compounds
electrolyte balance
gains and losses of electrolytes are equal
acid base balance
production and loss of hydrogen ions
water percent for males and females in the body
50% for female
60% for male
mostly found in ICF
the kidneys secrete ___________ into urine and generate _________ in the blood stream
hydrogen ions, buffers
water exchange between ICF and ECF occurs during
osmosis, diffusion, carrier mediated transport
kidneys secrete ______ into urine and create buffers in the ______
H+ ions, DCT
ECF exchange happens over endothelial lining from
interstitial space to plasma
what separates interstitial and intracellular fluid
plasma membrane
most solutes are
electrolytes
