Misc Flashcards
glucose concentration FPS for a diabetic
greater than or equal 126mg/DL
how can you increase the rate of Tm in a diabetic?
give insulin
What are the lipid soluble substances that can cross the cell membrane?
O2, co2, steroid hormones
What are the water soluble substances that need to be transported through the membrane?
Na, Cl, glucose, H2o
How much glucose is reabsorbed by the kidneys and nephrons ?
350 mg/min
How much Na is in the ECF?
135-145mEV/L
How much K is in the ECF?
3.5-5 MEV/L
mOsm/L
An index of concentration of particle per liter of solution
mM/L
An index of concentration of molecules dissolved per liter of solution
What is the normal osmolarity for ICF and ECF?
300
Plasma makes up how much of the ECF volume?
1/4
Interstitial fluid makes up how much if the ECF volume?
3/4
What is the TBW in liters?
42
What hormone regulates the concentration of Na, and therefore the osmolarity of the extracellular compartment?
ADH
What is volume expansion?
Inc in ECF vol