Exam 19: Fluidelectrolyte and Acidbase Balance

The electrolyte that is essential for efficient oxygen transport is ____________________.

The protein buffer system is the most important buffer system in:

Positive ions such as calcium and sodium are called:

Intracellular fluid is:

To compensate for metabolic acidosis, respirations will ____________________ in order to ____________________ carbon dioxide.

Which statement is NOT true of hormone effects on water loss or retention?

The electrolyte that is part of ATP is ____________________.

The concentration of dissolved substances in a solution is called ____________________.

The hormone that increases excretion of water by the kidneys following the excretion of sodium ions is:

When there is too much water in the body, secretion of ____ decreases, and urinary output ____.

Intracellular fluid is found ____________________ and is approximately ____________________ of the total body fluid.

A hormone that will maintain or increase blood volume is:

Water loss from the body, from least to greatest amounts, is:

To compensate for alkalosis, the kidneys will excrete more ____________________ ions and retain more ____________________ ions.

The second largest source of daily water intake for a person comes from ____________________.

Increased respirations to exhale more carbon dioxide are a compensation for:

A cation that is needed for ATP production and that is abundant within cells is:

The function of ANP is to:

The hormone that increases reabsorption of water by the kidneys following reabsorption of sodium ions is:

Most of a person's daily water intake comes from ____________________.