Fluid & Electrolytes Flashcards
1
Q
Osmosis
A
Movement of fluid from high concentration to lower
2
Q
Diffusion
A
Movement of particles->Solutes
3
Q
Filtration
A
Movement of water between compartments
4
Q
Hydrostatic pressure
A
Force of fluid going through capillaries
5
Q
Osmotic pressure
A
Pulling power of fluids
6
Q
Oncotic pressure
A
Pulling pressure of proteins in blood
7
Q
ICF main cation
A
Potassium
8
Q
ECF main cation
A
Sodium
9
Q
Interstitial
A
around cells
10
Q
Solutes move by..
A
Diffusion
11
Q
Water moves by..
A
Osmotic force
