Exam 9: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

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Water constitutes ______ percent of body weight.

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The pH of blood is normally maintained at

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Match the following with the descriptions below
Retinoids
Form of vitamin A found in foods of plant origin.
Carotenoids
Poor vision resulting from the inability of the eye to adjust to dim light.
Night blindness
Accumulation of dead cells and secretions on the cornea of the eye.
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Retinoids
Form of vitamin A found in foods of plant origin.
Carotenoids
Poor vision resulting from the inability of the eye to adjust to dim light.
Night blindness
Accumulation of dead cells and secretions on the cornea of the eye.
Xerophthalmia
Drying of the eye and hardening of the cornea resulting from lack of mucus production.
Bitot's spots
Form of vitamin A found in foods of animal origin.
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Obesity

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For a healthy adult,the largest percentage of daily water output is attributed to

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A useful strategy to reduce the risk of developing hypertension is

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Up to one or two alcoholic drinks per day

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Which of the following population groups requires the least sodium?

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Which of the following 1-ounce portions of food would have the least sodium?

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Softening of hard water may increase its ______ content.

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Water regulates body temperature through heat loss via

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Adult women need how much total water intake per day?

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Match of the following
pH value below 7
Interstitial fluid
Substances that break down into ions in water and, in turn, are able to conduct an electrical current
Diuretic
pH value above 7
Buffer
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pH value below 7
Interstitial fluid
Substances that break down into ions in water and, in turn, are able to conduct an electrical current
Diuretic
pH value above 7
Buffer
Movement of water through a membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration
Solvent
Fluid portion of the blood
Osmosis
A positively or negatively charged atom
Acidic
Fluid between cells.
Ion
A liquid substance in which other substances dissolve
Plasma
Substance that increases urinary fluid excretion
Basic
Compound that causes a fluid to resist changes in pH
Electrolytes
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Primary hypertension

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When starting a reduced-salt diet,how long before you can sense salt at a lower taste threshold?

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Which of the following is a function of potassium?

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The most practical advice for prevention of hypertension is

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Adult men need how much total water intake per day?

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Interstitial fluid,lymph,gastrointestinal fluid,spinal fluid,plasma,and synovial fluid are part of ______ fluid.

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Inadequate hydration may increase risk for

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