Exam 19: Fluidelectrolyte and Acidbase Balance

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

In blood plasma,the major cation is ____________________ and the major anion is ____________________.

Which of the following statements are true of fluid volume and hormones? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

When an amino acid's amine group picks up an excess hydrogen ion in a body fluid,it is acting as:

An amino acid acts as an acid in body fluids when the ____________________ group gives off a(n)____________________.

To compensate for acidosis,the kidneys will:

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

The pH-regulating mechanism that works most rapidly is the ____________________.

The bicarbonate buffer system will buffer a strong base by forming a(n)____________________ and ____________________.

If the osmolarity of a solution decreases,this means that the relative amount of water has ____________________.

The function of ANP is to:

The concentration of dissolved materials present in a solution is called:

The three sources of daily water intake for the body,from greatest to least,are ____________________,____________________,and ____________________.

The body loses water,from least to greatest amounts,through:

For the body,the sources of water (intake)include all of these except:

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

The electrolyte that is an important part of gastric juice is:

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

Intercellular fluid is:

A hormone that decreases urinary output is: