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Question: water makes up ____% in men

Answer:

60%

Question: water makes up ____% in women

Answer:

50%

Question: made up of 2/3 (40%) of water

Answer:

intracellular

Question: made up of 1/3 (20%) of water

Answer:

extracellular

Question: what two things make up extracellular fluid?

Answer:

Intravascular and interstitial

Question: what % of intravascular is in the extracellular?

Answer:

25%

Question: what % of interstitial is in the extracellular?

Answer:

75%

Question: who has more water, men or women?

Answer:

men

Question: who has more water, elderly or pediatric?

, Answer:

pediatric

Question: why does total body water decrease as we age?

Answer:

decreased free fat and muscle mass renal decline diminished thirst perception

Question: Starling forces

Answer:

forces affecting movement of fluid between cells and spaces

Question: net filtration

Answer:

forces favoring filtration minus forces opposing filtration

Question: Osmolarity

Answer:

concentration of osmotically active particles in a solution

Question: isosmotic

Answer:

solutions with the same concentrations of solute particles (osmolarity)

Question: hyposomotic

Answer:

solution with lower osmotic pressure. lower outside

Question: hyperosmotic

Answer:

solution with higher osmolarity. higher inside.

Question: isotonic

Answer:

two solutions with the same osmotic pressure

Question: when comparing two solutions, the solution with the lesser concentration of
solutes within the cell

, Answer:

Hypotonic

Question: when comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of
solutes within the cell

Answer:

Hypertonic

Question: Forces favoring filtration

Answer:

Capillary hydrostatic pressure (blood pressure) and interstitial oncotic pressure
(water-pulling)

Question: Forces favoring reabsorption

Answer:

Plasma (capillary) oncotic pressure (water-pulling) Interstitial hydrostatic pressure

Question: edema

Answer:

accumulation of fluid within the interstitial spaces

Question:

Answer:


Question: causes of edema

Answer:

increased capillary hydrostatic pressure (increased BP), decrease of plasma oncotic
pressure, obstruction of lymphatic circulation, increased capillary permeability

Question: What is ascites?

Answer:

accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity

Question: example of increased capillary hydrostatic pressure

Answer:

venous obstruction, salt and water retention, heart failure, renal failure

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