Water, Acids, Bases, Buffers

Question 1

factors that affect body water include:

Total fat percentage and _______.

Answer 1

gender.

Question 2

60% of fluid is found ______ cells.

Answer 2

inside (intracellular)

Question 3

40% of fluid is found extracellular and includes fluid in ______ and interstitial fluid (tissue spaces) as well as transcellular water. r

Answer 3

plasma

Question 4

*Water resists ______ changes and allows the body to maintain homeostasis

Answer 4

temperature

Question 5

*Water has ______ bonding

Answer 5

hydrogen

Question 6

Refers to the concentration of solutes (mOsm per kg water)

Answer 6

OMSOLALITY

Moves from a compartment of low osmolality to one of high osmolality to achieve equal osmolality

Question 7

Osmotic Diuresis - high levels of blood glucose and ketone bodies increase the osmolality of the glomerular filtrate

Answer 7

hyperglycemia

Question 8

Concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution is usually denoted by the term, pH

Answer 8

pH = - log[H+]