Unit 6: Water and Oxygen Flashcards
1
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Hypohydration
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Occurs when water intake does not meet the body’s hydration requirements.
2
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Euhydration
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A term used to indicate a state of adequate hydration.
3
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Hyperhydration
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Excess body water.
4
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Metabolic Water
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The water that is produced in the body as a result of energy production.
5
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Glycogen Bound Water
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The water that is stored in the muscles along with glycogen.
6
Q
Diuretic
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A substance that increases urination.
7
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Blood Plasma
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The liquid part of the blood; the substance in the blood that carries the red blood cells.
8
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Vascularization
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The creation of new blood vessels in the tissues.
9
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Heart Rate
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The rate at which the heart pumps the blood through the body.
