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Saliva correct answers 1 l daily production
6.0-7.0 pH

Gastric Juices correct answers 1.5-3 l daily production
1.0-3.5 pH

Pancreatic Enzymes correct answers 1 l daily production
8.0-8.3 pH

Bile correct answers 1 l daily production
7.8 pH

Small intestine juice correct answers 1.8 l daily production
7.8 pH

Large intestine correct answers 0.2 l daily production
7.5-8.0 pH
Large reabsorption of water occurs here

Atmospheric CO2 correct answers ~40 mmHg

Pulmonary artery CO2 correct answers ~45 mmHg

Atmospheric O2 correct answers ~100 mmHg

Pulmonary artery O2 correct answers ~40 mmHg

Urine composition correct answers ~95% water & 5% solutes
~ 3 g AA/day
~ 0.7 g Hippuric acid
~ 50% of solutes is urea
~ remaining is chloride, sodium, potassium, phosphate, & sulfate. Trace amounts of calcium,
magnesium, bicarbonate, & iron

Urine production/day correct answers ~1.5 l/day/70kg

Urine filtration of blood correct answers ~1.2 l/min/70kg
~170 l/day/70kg

EPO correct answers - erythropoietin
- produced in the kidneys
- increases RBC production
- deficit in individuals with renal failure

, Endocrine system correct answers - Pituitary
- Thyroid
- Pancreas
- Adrenal glands
- Gonads

Endocrine function correct answers - directs long-term changes in the activities of other organ
systems
- alter metabolic activities & energy use by the body
- controls structural and functional changes during development

Ion channel types correct answers - ligand-gated
- voltage-gated
- leak
- stretch activated

Facilitated diffusion correct answers - movement of molecules down a created concentration
gradient

Na/K - ATPase correct answers - 3 Na out
- 2 K in
- makes interior of cell more negative

Pump/Leak concept correct answers - pump - [low] to [high]
- leak - [high] => [low]

Voltage correct answers - electrical pressure driving movement

K+ leak channel correct answers - major source of resting membrane potential of -90 mV

Metabolic acisosis correct answers - excess H+ ions flood cells pushing K+ out
- resulting in hyperkalemia
- treated with insulin, stimulateing K+ uptake into muscle cells

Rhabdomyolysis correct answers - causes hyperkalemia due to K+ flooding out of damaged cells

ECF correct answers - extracellular fluid
~ 0.2 x bodyweight
- 3/4 is interstitial fluid
- 1/4 is plasma (4-5% of bodyweight)

ICF correct answers - intracellular fluid
~ 0.4 x bodyweight

TBW correct answers - total body water
~ 60% of bodyweight

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