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02/23/2020

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Term
What is osmosis?
Definition
Movement of fluids to a higher solute concentration (low osmotic pressure to high omsotic pressure (concentrated solution))
Term
What is diffusion?
Definition
Movement away from a higher solute concentration away to balance molecules.
Term
What is the typical osmolality in plasma?
Definition
270-300 mOsm/L
Term
How much fluid is in extracellular fluid?
Definition
1/3
Term
How much fluid is in intracellular fluid?
Definition
2/3
Term
Where does extracellular fluid usually come from when you lose water?
Definition
Plasma
Term
What is the basic rule of thumb for water and sodium?
Definition
Where sodium goes, water follows.
Term
What happens to plasma volume when osmolality decreases?
Definition
The osmolality increases. (Higher concentration of molecules to water.)
Term
What is an early sign of dehydration in older adults?
Definition
Confusion. Less Cerebral Spinal Fluid can cause a variety of issues.
Term
What are some signs and symptoms of hypovolemia? (What happens when you have less water in your system?)
Definition
Hypotension, postural hypotension, weak thready pulse, confusion, tachycardia, weight loss, skin turger loss, low urine output.
Term
What is the Specific Gravity test for?
Definition
Measuring the volume of particles in the urine.
Term
What is the range for mild, moderate and severe fluid loss?
Definition
Mild 2-4%
Moderate 5-7%
Severe 8% fluid loss or greater
Term
Where do you find third spacing show up frequently?
Definition
Edema
Burns
Term
What do you need to check when someone has low fluid volume?
Definition
Specific Gravity
Sodium
Hematocrit (will be elevated)
BUN
Creatinine
Basic metabolic panel
Term
Why will hematocrit be elevated with low fluid volume?
Definition
Same reason osmolality increases. Less fluid for it to be compared with so relative concentration is higher.
Term
What is the causes of fluid volume excess?
Definition
CHF, kidney disease, too much water, bladder retention, excessive sodium intake.
Term
What are signs and symptoms of fluid volume excess?
Definition
High blood pressure, full bounding pulse, Orthopnea, dyspnea, crackles and wheezes, cough, weight gain, edema
Term
What sign is present in both low and high fluid volume issues?
Definition
Tachycardia
Term
What are the 3 solutions that are isotonic in the body?
Definition
.9% saline, ringers and lactated ringers.
Term
What are the 5 solutions that are hypotonic in the body?
Definition
5% dextrose in water, .45% Normal Saline, .224% Normal Saline and 5% dextrose in .45% Normal Saline, 5% dextrose in .224% Normal Saline.
Term
What are the 4 solutions that are hypertonic in the body?
Definition
3% and 5% Normal Saline
10% and 50% Dextrose
Term
What solution type should you never use for brain injuries?
Definition
Hypotonic
Term
How do Hypotonic solutions provide for free water in the body?
Definition
The dextrose triggers and insulin response and the sugar is pulled away, leaving water behind.
Term
What solution is isotonic in the bag but hypotonic in the body?
Definition
5% dextrose in water.
Term
What solutions are hypertonic in the bag but hypotonic in the body?
Definition
5% dextrose in .45% Normal Saline (1/2 NS)
5% dextrose in .225% Normal Saline (1/4 NS)
Term
How much water of total body weight in percent
Definition
60%
Term
How many liter of total body weight (70kg)
Definition
42 L
Term
Intracellular water how many liter
Definition
28L
Term
Extracellular what subdivisions+L
Definition
Plasma (3.5L)
Interstitial fluid(10L)
Transcellular (1L)
Term
What is transcellular fluid?
Definition
CSF, eye humors, synovial, pericardial
Term
What is interstitial fluid?
Definition
fluid in spaces between blood
Term
What determines ECFV
Definition
Na+, CL-, HCO3-
Term
What determines ICFV
Definition
K+, macromolcular anions
Term
What means mEq/L
Definition
amount of a substance that reacts with (or is equivalent to) an arbitrary amount of another substance in a given chemical reaction
Term
ICF mEq/l
Definition
140mEq/L
Term
ECF
Definition
12mEq/L
Term
How are Plasma&ISF separated?
Definition
capillary wall
Term
How are ECF&ICF seperated?
Definition
cell membrane
Term
What forces controll the fluid movement across capillaries (plasma&ICF)
Definition
capillary pressure, Plasma colloid osmotic pressure,
Interstitial fluid pressure, Interstitial fluid colloid osmsotic pressure
Term
What is osmolarity
Definition
number of solute particels/L solution
Term
What is osmolality?
Definition
number of solute particles/kg H20
Term
Which cell membrane is not permeable to water?
Definition
renal tubules
Term
Cell membranes are mostly (im)permeable to ions?
Definition
impermebale
Term
How do ions get across membranes?
Definition
facialted diffusion or active transport
Term
Osmotic gradient
Definition
moves water across cell membranes and cause volume changes
Term
Low osmotic pressure:
High or or Low water concentration?
Definition
high water concentration
Term
What is tonicity?
Definition
effect of concentraion of a solution on the VOLUME of a cell
Term
Isotonic solutions
Definition
do not change volume, no exchange in water
Term
Hypertonic
Hypotonic who shrinks/swells
Definition
Hypertonic solutions cause cells to shrink
Hypotonic solutions caus cells to swell
Term
Body water content infant
Definition
73%
Term
Body water content old age
Definition
45%
Term
Who has higher total body water content- male or female?
Definition
male
Term
food and drink water intake?
Definition
2,2L/day
Term
water intake metabolism
Definition
0,3L
Glucose+O2-->CO2+H2O+ATP
Term
Water output skin/lungs
Definition
insensible water loss 0,9L
Term
Urine
Definition
1,5L
Term
Feces
Definition
0,1L
Term
Fluid balance maintaines by regulation of
Definition
ECF volume and osmolarity
Term
systems involved in fluid control?
Definition
CNS (water&salt intake)
Endocrine system
Kindney (most impoertant)
Hydrostatic and osmotic pressure gradient
Term
Can kidneys restore lost volume?
Definition
No, only conserve fluid
Term
What happens if volume drops too low?
Definition
GFR stops
Term
Fluid balance is maintained by regulating?
Definition
ECf volume and ECF osmolarity
Term
Primary role of ECF/ICF osmolarity?
Definition
control of water balance
Term
By what is ICF volume maintained?
Definition
control of ECF (plasma) osmolality
Term
For what is ECF osmolarity important?
Definition
long term regualtion of ECFV ( Extracellular Fluid Volume)
Term
What determines ECFV ( Extracellular Fluid Volume)?
Definition
total body NA+ content
Term
Maintaining ECFV is critical for
Definition
maintaining blood pressure
Term
Volume regualtion is regulation of
Definition
NA+ balance (mainly renal)
Term
ECF osmolarity defines?
Definition
ICF volume
Term
ECF volume determines
Definition
blood pressure
Term
Plasma osmolality sensors, effectors, what is affected?
Definition
sensors: hypothalamic osmoreceptors
effectors: antidiuretic hormone, thirst
what is affected: urine osmolality via thirst: water intake
Term
ECF volume regulation
sensors, effectors, what is affected?
Definition
sensors: carotid sinus, afferent ateriole, atria
effectors: RAAS, SNS, atrail natriretic peptide, pressure natruresis, antidiuretic hormmone
what is affecetd? urine sodium excretion
Term
What does water determine (ICF or ECF volume?
Definition
ICF
Term
change of tonicity is synonymous with?
Definition
change in NA+ plasma
Term
Increased tonicity results in?
Definition
thirst and reduction of water excretion
Term
Reduced tonicity results in?
Definition
dimishes thist, increase water excretion
Term
Whatis major determinant of plasma osmolarity?
Definition
Na+
Term
Plasma omsmolrity =
Definition
2* plasma Na+)
Term
normal plasma range (NA+)
Definition
135-145meq/L
Term
What is osmolality of ECF equal to?
Definition
ICF osmolality
Term
Intracellular osmolarity =ECF osmolarity=Plasma osmolarity
Definition
-
Term
What is clinical formula for P(osm)
Definition
2*(NA)p + (glucose)p/18+ (BUN)p/2,8
Term
What is BUN?
Definition
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Term
Is Plasma osmolalitynormallyaffected by glucose or BUN (urea) concentrations?
Definition
no, not greatly
Term
What can raise plasma osmolality
Definition
hyperglycemia, azotemia
Term
water balance is regualted by?
Definition
thirst mechanism+ ADH secretion
Term
What are the sensors for water balance?
Definition
Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
Term
When are Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamusare stimulated?
Definition
increased plasma osmolalit
Term
Response of Osmoreceptors?
Definition
Stimulation of the thirst center => cognitive perception of thirst and increased water intake

Stimulation of ADH release=> higher water reabsorption in the distal nephron
Term
Central osmoreceptors? Organs, nucleus
Definition
organum vasculosum lamina terminalis (OVLT); subfornical organ (SFO); median preoptic n. (MnPO
Term
Peripheral osmoreceptors
Definition
hepatic portal vein
Term
The thirst center (lateral hypothalamus) is stimulated by
Definition
▲pl.osmolality
▼▼ECF(blood) volume
Angiotensin II
Term
What is the role of the kidney in water excretion?
Definition
espondsto changes in ECF osmolarity by adjusting water excretion: small changes in ADH levels lead to a large changes in urine volume.
Term
Factors that affect water excretion
Definition
1)GFR and delivery of glomerular filtrateto the LH and distal nephron

2)Medullary interstitium hypertonicity.(countercurrent mechanism)

3)ADH effects on DT& collecting ducts
Term
What is the hormonal response to cellular dehydration?
Definition
release of ADH(vasopressin)
Term
Location of synthesis of ADH(vasopressin)and way
Definition
ynthesized in the supraoptic nucleus (SON)and paraventricular nucleus (PVN)of the hypothalamus and transported along axons to the posterior pituitary
Term
Effects of ADH(vasopressin)
Definition
increases the water permeabilityin the DT and CD
-->promotes reabsorption of water thus reducing ECF osmolarity; primär harn wird konzentrierter
-->helps expand the ECFV
Vasoconstrictor at high concentration
Term
What are the stimuli for regualtion of ADH
Definition
higher ECF osmorality
Nonosmotic stimuli
-->severe volume depletion => ADH secreted to defend ECF volume, regardless of plasma osmolality(severe blood loss (8-10%); burns). In this situation, water is conserved at the expense of plasma osmolality, Stress(emotional, trauma, surgery), Nausea; , Drugs: morphine, nicotine,
Term
Wie wird das Blut bei Wassermangel?
Definition
hypertone
Term
What are inhibitors for ADH release
Definition
ANP Atrial natriuretic peptide, vasodialator
Drugs (alcohol, caffeine, etc. )
Term
Are BaroR more or less sensitive then osmoR?
Definition
BaroR are less sensitive (& more potent) than the osmoR
Term
Hypertension (secondary to ECFV expansion) leads to?
Definition
leads to decreased ADH
Term
hypotension leads to?
Definition
increases ADH for a given plasma osmolality.
Term
during life threatening reduction in blood volume and BP, what predomainates?
Definition
influence of volume/baroreceptorsover ADH secretion predominatesover the influence of the osmoreceptors
Term
Dehydration
Definition
Negative fluid balance: water loss exceeds water intake
Term
way of dehydration
Definition
Excessive loss of H2O from ECF,
ECF osmotic pressure rises
Cells lose H2O to ECF by osmosis; cells shrink
Term
Symptoms of dehdydration:
Definition
dry mouth, sunken eye,
weak rapid pulse
rapid breathing, confusion
exhaustion coma
Term
Overhydration
Definition
describes a TBW increase.
Term
What are Disorders of ADH?
Definition
Diabetes insipidus (DI)
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH (SIADH)
Term
Diabetes insipidus (DI)
Definition
Central DI-absence / deficiency of ADH•NephrogenicDI -tubular unresponsiveness to ADH
Term
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH (SIADH)
Definition
nonosmotic release or enhancement (mehr) of ADH action can cause water retention=> hyponatremia. zu niedrige Natriumkonzentration im Blutserum
Term
What does electrolyte balance usually refer to?
Definition
salt balance
Term
Salt is important for
Definition
Neuromuscular excitability
Secretory activity
Membrane permeability
Control of fluid shifts
Term
What is the major determinant of the size of the ECF Volume
Definition
total amount of sodium (Na+)in ECF
Term
Sodium salts account for ____ of the total mOsm in the ECF
Definition
for 95% (~ 280 mOsm) of the total 290 mOsm
Term
What is linked to Na+ reabsorption
Definition
Reabsorption of water and other solutes
Term
What is coupled to Na+ transport?
Definition
Renal acid-base control mechanisms
Term
The total body content of Na+ determines
Definition
ECFV
Term
Does Changes in the body Na+ content alter the ECF osmolality
Definition
do not normally alter ECF osmolality (as long as there is a minimal supply of salt and the thirst mechanism as well as the ability of the kidneys to excrete water are normal)
Term
Relationship between Na+ content, ECF volume & arterial BP:
Definition
NA+ content
ECF volume
blood volume
venous return
cardiac output
Blood pressure
Term
IN which tubule segment is the highest sodium content reabsorbed
Definition
Proximal tubule
Term
IN which tubule segments is the lowest sodium content reabsorbed
Definition
Distal tube+ late distal tube to collecting duct
Term
Proxiaml tube way of apical entry of sodium
Definition
Na/H exchange
Na/co transport with aa
sugar
Term
Loop of Henle way of apical entry of sodium
Definition
NA/K 2Cl
NHE3
Term
Distal tube way of apical entry of sodium
Definition
NA Cl symport
NHE3
Na channels
Term
Late Distal tube/collecting duct way of apical entry of sodium
Definition
Na channels
Term
Proxiaml tube determinants
Definition
all catecholamines
dopamines
hemodynamics
Term
Loop of Henle determinants
Definition
flow dependent
Term
Distal tube determinants
Definition
flow dependent
Term
Late distal tube/collecting duct determinants
Definition
aldosterone
ANP
Term
Proxiaml tube inhibtors
Definition
carbonic anhydrase inhibtor
Term
Loop of Henle inhibtors
Definition
loop diuretics
furosmeide
Term
Distal tube inhibtors
Definition
thiazide diuretics
Term
Late Distal tube inhibtors
Definition
K spare diuretics
amiloride
Term
Where does ADH attach to
Definition
Principal cells in collecting duct
Term
What 3 systems regulate total body Na+ and ECFV?
Definition
1)Renin -angiotensin -aldosterone system (RAAS) (JGA receptors)
2)Sympathetic nervous system (baroreceptors)
3)ANP (volume receptorsin the atria and great veins)
Term
Nictric Oxide Vasodilator or Constrictor
Definition
Vasodilator
Term
ADH Vasodilator or Constrictor
Definition
Vasoconstricor
Term
Where can you find A2 receptors
Definition
Adrenal
uterus
CNS
heart
kidney
Term
when ECFV ▲ then
Definition
mechanisms to increase Na+excretion are activated (to prevent ECFV overload);
Term
when ECFV ▼
Definition
pathways are activated that promote Na+retention(to prevent ECFV depletion)
Term
Hypovolemia triggers
Definition
Thirst and Salt intake
Term
Salt apetite stimulated by:
Definition
Na+ deficit, hypovolemia, AT II
Term
What organ adjusts Na+ excretionto keep the ECFV within the normal range
Definition
kidneys
Term
Factors affecting Na+ excretion
Definition
Glomerular Filtration(theamount of Na+ filtered)•Tubular Na+reabsorption rate (Na+ reabsorbed
Term
2 buffering mechanisms
Definition
Glomerulotubular balance
Tubuloglomerular feedback
Term
a+balanceis maintained by a negative/positive feedback loop
Definition
negative
Term
Sensors:
Definition
Low pressure receptors: stretch
Atria;
Pulmonary arteries & veins; other
Term
High pressure receptors (baroR)
Definition
Caroid sinus Aortic arch
afferent arteriole
Term
Normally variations in ECV parallel to ECFV right wrong?
Definition
right
Term
low ECV
Definition
stretch(arterial baroR, volumeRin atria,pulm. vessels)=>increased Sympathetic output(increased RAAS)=>increased ADH,
decreased renal perfusion pressure(aff. a.)
=>increased Renin(RAAS)
Term
high ECV
Definition
higher stretch of the atria=>hiher Atrial natriuretic peptide(ANP) & lower ADH
Term
Angiotensin II effects?
Definition
increases Na+ and water reabsorption
Adrenal gland : higher aldosterone secretion -higher NaClreabsorption (DT & CD)-more thirst and ADH secretion
Term
Whered does Renin comes from
Definition
pericytes (mural cells) in the vicinity of the afferent arterioles in kindeys
+ juxtaglomerular cell
Term
Where does Angiotensinogen comes from
Definition
liver
Term
low Na diet leads to
Definition
higher renin release
Term
high Na diet leads to
Definition
lower renin release
Term
Renin inhibitors
Definition
Anp, dopamine
Term
What is Aldosterone
Definition
mineralcorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal gland(cortex)
Term
Stimuli for release of Aldosterone
Definition
AT II
•high K+ (ECF)
•low Na+affects aldosterone release indirectly,by RAAS
Term
Aldosterone stimulates
Definition
Na+ reabsorption& K+ secretion by principal cells in the lateDT and CD.
•H+ secretion( I-cell sof the CD)
Term
▲Na+ reabsorptionis accompanied by
Definition
▲H2O retention =>▲ECFV
Term
Aldosterone ______the number of active Na+channels
Definition
increases and augments the action and number of the Na-K ATPase pumpsin the DT and CD
Term
When is RAAS activated?
Definition
RAAS when body Na+ content and/or ECF volume are decreased
Term
What converts Angiotensin 1 in2
Definition
ACE
Term
Where is ANP released from
Definition
released from cells in the cardiac atria in response to high BP and ECF volume expansion (atrialstretch).
Term
What happens when decreased Na+ and H2O water reabsorption
Definition
Diuretic and natriuretic effects => reduces BP & blood volume
Term
Where is ANP is synthesized and secreted
Definition
by cardiac muscle cells in the walls of the atria in the heart
Term
Signs of Volume inbalance
Definition
BP, pulse, peripheral oedema, fluid chart
Term
abnormal ECF Volume are due to problems
Definition
Na+ control mechanisms
Term
cases of abnormal ECF Na+ concentration are due to problem with
Definition
water control mechanisms
Term
Role of K+
Definition
major intracellular solute(98%-in the cells
K+ gradient across cell membranes involved in membrane potential (MP
Term
Normal extracellular [K+]
Definition
3.5 –5.0mmol/L
Term
Hypokalemia [K+]
Definition
<3.5 mmol/L
Term
Hyperkalemia [K+]
Definition
>5 mmol/L
Term
Both Hyperkalemia & Hypokalemia can:
Definition
Decrease cardiac excitability
Lead to a sudden death
Term
K+ concentration affects cell’s
Definition
resting membrane potential
Term
high Potassium effects
Definition
decreases MP (depolarization) => inactivation of Na+ channels (arrhythmias);
Term
low potassium effects
Definition
hyperpolarization, excitability of nerve & muscle cells (muscle weakness, rhythm abnormalities).
Term
H+ shifts in/out of cells (ABB disorders) lead to corresponding
Definition
shifts in K+ in the opposite direction
Term
Fluctuations in serum[K+]can cause
Definition
arrhythmias and be potentially fatal(cardiac arrest)
Term
Strenuous exercise (K+)
Definition
K+ increase varies depending on the intensity of exercise
Term
Metabolic acidosis
Definition
H+ moves into cells, K+ moves out
Term
Cell breakdown/lysis/
Definition
Severetrauma(burns) and other syndromes where celldestruction is prominent(hemolysis
Term
Hyperosmolarity(plasma)
Definition
As plasma osmolality increases, water leaves cells,causing[K+] to rise; this drives K+ efflux from cells
Term
What organ is primarily responsible for maintaining K+content by adjustments of K+ excretion
Definition
kidney
Term
K+ transport in renal tubules
Definition
Reabsorption in the PT & TALH (95%)
Secretionin the principal cells of DT & CD =>K+balance is controlled by changing the amount of secreted K+
Term
Apical leak K+ channels
Definition
DT, CD Secretion
Term
Basolateral leak K+ channels
Definition
Reabsorption
Term
Hyperkalemia
Definition
muscle twitches / weakness,
diarrhea,
ECG: peaked T waves, flat P waves, prolonged PR, wide QRS, arrhythmias, irritability
Term
Hypokalemia
Definition
muscle weakness, fatigue,
▼reflexes, ▼muscle tone,
arrhythmias,
ECG:T-wave flattening, constipation
Term
What are the solids (40%)
Definition
Proteins, Lipids, CArbs, Minerals
Term
Potassium concentraion in plasma
Definition
4mmol/L
Term
CA2+ concentraion in plasma
Definition
2,5mmol/L
Term
Chloride concentraion in plasma
Definition
115 mmol/L
Term
How many mmol/L Sodium inside cell
Definition
12
Term
How many mmol/L Potassium inside cell
Definition
155
Term
How many mmol/L Calcium inside cell
Definition
kleiner als 0,5
Term
How many mmol/L Chloride inside cell
Definition
4
Term
Where are protein to be found
Definition
Extracellular fluid (Albumin)
and intracellular fluid but not intersitital fluid
Term
when is an AP send from osmoreceptors to hypothalmaus
Definition
when blood vessel is not stretched
Term
On what receptors acts ADH?
Definition
V2 receptors- mehr Wasserreabsoprtion in der Niere- weniger Urin
Term
What does macusa cells release at low blood presuure
Definition
Prostagladins
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