Exam 2 Flashcards
1
Q
% total body water in adults
A
60
2
Q
% total body water in neonates
A
80
3
Q
% ICF; where is it found
A
40; cells
4
Q
% ECF; where is it found
A
15; intravascular, interstitial, etc.
5
Q
% plasma in ECF
A
5
6
Q
% blood in ECF
A
9
7
Q
ratio of intravascular : interstitial : intracellular
A
1:3:8
8
Q
hydrostatic pressure
A
force of blood against wall of capillaries, fluid OUT
9
Q
oncotic “colloidal” pressure
A
force of proteins, fluid IN, “magnet” for water
10
Q
osmotic pressure
A
created by IVF (solutes dissolved in water)
11
Q
osmolarity
A
[solute] / solvent volume
12
Q
effective osmolarity
A
permeable
13
Q
ineffective osmolarity
A
impermeable
14
Q
tonicity
A
[solute] in solution relative to plasma, measure of osmotic pressure gradient
15
Q
most common extracellular cation
A
Na+