Exam 19: Fluidelectrolyte and Acidbase Balance

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

Water located between cells is called ____________________.

Cations are:

The term osmolarity means the:

Metabolic water is the water produced in the body as the result of:

The major cation in tissue fluid is ____,and the major anion is ____.

The bicarbonate buffer system will buffer a strong base by forming:

The electrolyte that is part of DNA and RNA is ____________________.

The osmolarity of a solution refers to the concentration of ____________________.

The specialized fluid ____________________ prevents friction between the pleural membranes.

The major electrolytes in plasma are:

A hormone that increases urinary output is:

The specialized fluid ____________________ is the tissue fluid of the eye.

The specialized fluid ____________________ is a shock absorber for the central nervous system.

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

Anions are:

The protein buffer system is the most important buffer system in ____________________ fluid.

An amino acid acts as a base in body fluids when:

The electrolytes that are essential for normal nerve impulse transmission are ____________________ and ____________________.

Approximately two-thirds of the total body water is found ____ and is called ____ fluid.