Chemistry Of Water Flashcards
Water as cushion
Protects eyes, cells, cushions brain, and protect fetus in womb
Water as heat
Stored in body, keeps body cool, absorbs and disperse heat
Warm blood
Flow to capillaries, radiates heat from from skin
Dehydration synthesis
1 reactant gives up hydrogen and 1 gives up hydroxyl
Hydrolysis
Disrupts the compound and breaks bond
Synovial fluid
In some articulated joint
Pleural fluid
Lubricants the body
Water fluid
Helps the digestive system and movement in the abdominal pelvis cavity
Interstitial fluid
Surrounding cells that’s not blood
Intracellular fluid
Stable, but too much can burst, takes 60% of the body and is cytoplasm/cytosol
Extracellular fluid
Exchanges with interstitial fluid, and 20% in blood plasma
Cerebrospinal fluid
Cushions brain and spinal cord
Lymph
Vessels of lymphatic system
Pleural fluid
Surrounds lungs
Pericardial fluid
Surrounds heart