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1. In which compartment is most of the body water Intracellular fluid
found?
2. Infants have less total body water than do adults? False
3. The primary intracellular cation is? Potassium
4. Hemorrhage would be an example of? Isotonic loss
5. Which of the following could be a sign of hyponatrem- lethargy, death and confu-
ia? sion
6. Excess interstitial fluid Edema
7. Examples of this fluid would be synovial fluid and Transcelluar fluid
aqueous humor
8. The primary extracellular anion Chloride
9. Hormone from the posterior pituitary gland that con- ADH
serves water through the kidneys
10. A serum sodium level less than 135 mEq/L Hyponatremia
11. This is most likely to be noted on an electrocardiogram depressed ST segment
in a hypokalemic patient?
12. Calcium (Ca++) is necessary for? structure of dentin in
teeth, normal blood clot-
ting, and transmission of
nerve impulses
13. The normal blood pH range is? 7.35-7.45
14. If the amount of bicarbonate ion (HCO3) decreases:
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