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Normal values for physiologically important parameters Flashcards

1
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for sodium ions?

A
  • Extracellular: 140mM (range: 135-145mM)
  • Intracellular: 5-15mM
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for potassium ions?

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  • Extracellular: 4mM (3.5-5mM)
  • Intracellular: 140mM
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for calcium ions?

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  • Extracellular: 2.4mM (2.12-2.62mM) -> nb that only half of extracellular calcium is present as free calcium/able to contribute to the concentration.
  • Intracellular: 0.1uM
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for chloride ions?

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  • Extracellular: 100mM (95-105mM)
  • Intracellular: Less than extracellular, but can vary widely from tissue to tissue.
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for bicarbonate ions?

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  • Extracellular: 25mM (22-29mM)
  • Intracellular: 10-20mM (varies according to intracellular pH)
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What are the intracellular and extracellular concentrations (and ranges) for hydrogen ions (protons)?

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  • Extracellular: 40nM (pH = 7.4)
  • Intracellular: 50-100nM (pH = 7.0-7.3)
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What is the range for plasma glucose (fasting)?

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4-6mM

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What is the value for plasma osmolarity?

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290 mOsm

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9
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What is the value for arterial partial pressure of O2?

What is the range?

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90mmHg (12kPa)

80-100mmHg (11-13kPa)

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What is the value for arterial partial pressure of CO2?

What is the range?

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40mmHg (5.3kPa)

35-45mmHg (4-6kPa)

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What is the value for arterial blood pH?

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pH 7.4 (range: 7.35-7.45)

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What is the value for glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?

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125ml/min

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13
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What is the range of values for urine osmolarity?

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50-1200mOsm

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What are the values for systemic arterial blood pressure?

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120/80 (systolic/diastolic)

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What are the values for pulmonary arterial blood pressure?

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20/10mmHg (systolic/diastolic)

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16
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What is the value for resting cardiac output?

17
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What is the value for basal oxygen consumption?

18
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What is the value for normal ventilation at rest?

19
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What is the value for alveolar ventilation at rest?

20
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What is the range for normal resting heart rate?

21
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For the average 70kg man, what is the volume of the total body fluid compartment?

22
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For the average 70kg man, what is the volume of the extracellular body fluid compartment as:

  1. Total?
  2. Plasma?
  3. Interstitial fluid?
  4. Transcellular fluid?
A
  1. 14L (roughly 1/3 of total)
  2. 3L
  3. 10L
  4. 1L
23
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For the average 70kg man, what is the volume of the intracellular body fluid compartment?

A

28L (roughly 2/3 of total)

24
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What is the normal value for a haematocrit?

25
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What is the normal cell count of RBCs/erythrocytes?

A

5x10^12 cells/L

26
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What is the normal cell count of WBCs/leucocytes?

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~ 7x10^9 cells/L

27
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What is the usual differential count of neutrophils compared to the entire complement of WBCs?

28
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What is the usual differential count of lymphocytes compared to the entire complement of WBCs?

29
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What is the usual differential count of monocytes compared to the entire complement of WBCs?

30
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What is the usual differential count of eosinophils compared to the entire complement of WBCs?

31
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What is the usual differential count of basophils compared to the entire complement of WBCs?

32
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What is the normal cell count of platelets?

A

1.5M-4.5M cells/L

33
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What is the normal value of CO2 production at rest?

A

200ml/min [CHECK]

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