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Nu 308 Fluid And Electrolytes Questions And Answers Rated A+ Largest fluid compartment ANS Intracellular Three categories of the extracellular compartment ANS 1. Interstitial 2. Transcellular 3. Intravascular Fluid around the cells ANS Interstitial Fluid in the blood ANS Intravascu...

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Largest fluid compartment ANS Intracellular



Three categories of the extracellular compartment ANS 1. Interstitial
2. Transcellular
3. Intravascular


Fluid around the cells ANS Interstitial



Fluid in the blood ANS Intravascular



3rd Spacing ANS Transcellular



Decreased blood volume in vascular ANS Hypovolemia



Increased blood volume in vascular ANS Hypervolemia



Decreased fluid in the body as a whole ANS Dehydration



Organs that determine water distribution ANS 1. Skin
2. Kidneys
3. Lungs
4. GI



2 Forces that determine water distribution ANS 1. Osmotic pressure
2. Hydrostatic pressure

,Moves from higher to lower pressure; pushes out of capillaries into tissue/body cavity ANS
Hydrostatic Pressure



Factors that cause increased hydrostatic pressure ANS 1. Gravity/Standing
2. CHF
3. Late pregnancy
4. HTN
5. Wearing girdles and hose


Water moves towards higher solute ANS Osmotic pressure


Extra fluid in the interstitial space is picked up by the ___ and returned to the blood after being
filtered ANS Lymph nodes


kidneys are damaged, the protein albumin, normally found in the blood, will leak into the urine ANS
Nephrotic Syndrome


Plasma proteins lost in the tissue. Water follows the higher solute into the tissue, leading to massive
edema ANS Burns


When the blood becomes hypertonic, and draws fluid from the interstitial back into the vascular it
causes what to happen to the cells ANS Cellular dehydration



Cellular dehydration can lead to ___ ANS Shock


Triggered when increased solute concentration in the blood that is flowing through the hypothalamus
ANS Thirst



What part of the brain triggers thirst ANS Hypothalamus

, Increased serum osmolality ANS Hypertonic blood



Decreased serum osmolality ANS Hypotonic blood



Normal osmolality ANS 275-295



Serum osmolality of 300= ____ blood ANS Hypertonic



Serum osmolality of 215= ____ blood ANS Hypotonic



Also known as vasopressin ANS ADH (Anti-diuretic hormone)



What is the role of ADH? ANS Increase BP and constricts blood vessels



Where is ADH made ? ANS Hypothalamus



Where is ADH release from? ANS Posterior Pituitary



Where is ADH sent after its released? ANS Kidneys



Does ADH increase of decrease urine output? ANS Decreases



Where does the fluid that is blocked by ADH go? ANS Into the blood stream



T/F: ADH allows the glomeruli to reabsorb sodium ANS FALSE, it reabsorbs fluid NOT sodium



Two reasons ADH is released ANS 1. Increased concentration of blood

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