Sodium Flashcards
1
Q
Normal value
A
135 - 145 mEq / L
2
Q
Low Na+ = ?
A
Aldosterone release
3
Q
High Na+ = ?
A
ADH release
4
Q
Assists with ?
A
Maint of osmolarity & volume balance of ICF & ECF; nerve transmission & muscle contraction
5
Q
excreted how ?
A
urine
6
Q
Foods
A
cheese, butter, cured meat, & processed food