hydration Flashcards

1
Q

what % of water is the human body

A

60

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2
Q

what does hydration help with

A

transport of nutrients
helps regulate body temp
acts as lubricant for joints

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3
Q

signs of dehydration

A

blood thickens
increase heart rate
reduction in blood flow
slows reaction time
muscle fatigue
irregular heart rate

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4
Q

what are electrolytes

A

mainly sodium essential for functioning of nervous system

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5
Q

how are electrolytes replenished

A

intake of isotonic sports drinks

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6
Q

what does a isotonic sports drink have in it

A

same concentration of electrolytes and glucose as normal bodily fluid

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7
Q

what does hypertonic sports drinks have in it

A

containing higher concentration of electrolytes than normal body fluid

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8
Q

what does hypotonic sports drink have in it

A

containing lower concentration of electrolytes than normal bodily function

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