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1
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function of fluids in body?

A

srve to wet the surfaces
support structures
provided flexible volumes
enable facile distribution of cells ;nutrients gases vitamins and hormnes solvent
provided medium for exertion of waste ;excess and toxic substances
homeostasis

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2
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what is the major constituent of body fluids?

A

water

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3
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water is a very good solvent due to
and it takes active in the

A

its polar structure
transport of vitamins ;amino acid and glucose

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4
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water buldis up the ?

A

blood volume

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5
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ehich hormone is responsible for the reabsorption of water

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ADH hormone from hypothalamus

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6
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what cause angiotensin secrtion
and what it leads to?

A

renin and low blood pressure
narrwing of the arteries and increase in the blood pressure levels

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7
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the major organ that regulates the blood volume and hence the pressure ?

A

kideny

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8
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why water helps keeping the body at constant temerature in small range

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because it has high capacity due to its polar

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9
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increased solute concentration in blood is detected by?

A

the osmoreceptors in the brain

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10
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bodily water gains 3

A

water and beverages
some foods
metabolic water

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11
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body water loss

A

urination
exhalation during repiration and prespiration

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12
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water is supplied to the body by

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exogenous and endogenous

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13
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excess amount of water intake results in

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dilution of body sodium
hydration

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14
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organic and inorganic materials are found as

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dissolved or suspended in body water

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15
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roles of system of the body which ar responsible from the body fluid ?

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kidneys
cardiovascular
gastrointestinal
endocrinal

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16
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the activities of othe organ depend on

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kidneys

17
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when the kidneys are not functioning

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if the blood pressure is lower than 40 mm hg

18
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which glands have specific receptors that can detect any change ?

A

hypothalamus and pituitary

19
Q

what can signal to the kidney for water release or uptake ?

A

hypothalamus

20
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when the interstitial fluids form

A

when the blood flows into capillaries

21
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hypervolemia

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excess of fluid in the blood

22
Q

which is characterized by sodium depletion?

A

hypovolemia

23
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is often synonymous with dehdration since it is not caused by an excess of sodium but by deficit of free water in the body

A

hypernatremia

24
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water excess relative to the sodium

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hyponatremia