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Fluids and Electrolytes
test 2 semester 2
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
01/30/2012
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Term
Organs of Homeostasis..
 Definition
Lungs
heart
pituitary
adrenal cortex
parathyroids
kidneys
blood vessels
Term
INTERcellular
 Definition
inside
Term
INTRAcellular
 Definition
within
Term
EXTRAcellular
 Definition
outside
Term
INTRAVASCULAR FLUID
 Definition
plasma
TAKES PRIORITY
Term
osmolarity refers to the..
 Definition
concentration
Term
How do you estimate blood osmolarity?
 Definition
double the sodium
Term
what is normal for serum osmolarity?
 Definition
270-300
Term
Major ICF electorlytes are..
 Definition
K+ and P-
Term
K+ invloves..
 Definition
caridac and muscle
Term
Ca+ involves...
 Definition
clotting, bones, and muscles
Term
Major ECF electorlytes are
 Definition
Na+ and Cl-
Term
P- is best freinds with ....
but hates....
 Definition
bf with K but hates Ca
Term
what concentration has more pulling power? hypo, hyper, iso?
 Definition
hypertonic
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