endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
what are the signs and symptoms of adddison’s disease
A
Overwhelming Exhaustion • Weakness • Weight Loss • Poor Appetite • Nausea or Vomiting • Difficulty Concentrating
2
Q
What are the functions of the kidney
A
Removal or waste Water balance Salt balance Long term blood pressure homeostsis Acid base blance of blood
3
Q
What is the kidneys solution to waste removal
A
Throw plasma with a small solutes out of the blood and retrieve only what the body needs
4
Q
What elements does the kidneys keep
A
Water Electrolytes Glucose Fatty acids Amino acids Blood proteins