Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach (3rd Edition)
Verified Answer ✓
The amount of body fluids increases with an ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Intracellular fluids contain K+ (potassium), Mg2... more
Verified Answer ✓
The interstitial fluid contains extremely less ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The water moves out from the cells to the blood ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Ingested water and metabolic water are the two ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Fluid deficiency arises due to the loss of body ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Factors responsible for the activation of the ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Atrial natriuretic peptide or ANP ; The atrial ... more
Verified Answer ✓
An increase in the blood volume turns off the ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Electrolytes can dissociate into their respective ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The K+ (potassium) ions move out from the ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Physicians generally recommend a low Na+ [sodium ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Insulin decreases the level of the K+ (potassium) ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Angiotensin II decreases fluid output and ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Homeostasis of ADH [antidiuretic hormone] involves... more
Verified Answer ✓
Aldosterone causes excretion of more concentrated ... more
Verified Answer ✓
ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) increases urine ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The body regulates acids and bases to maintain a ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The main basis of difference between fixed acids ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Kidneys respond by absorbing HCO3- [bicarbonate ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Respiration changes quickly in response to an ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The three main chemical buffering systems are:... more
Verified Answer ✓
Chemical buffering systems take few seconds for ... more
Verified Answer ✓
When a transient disturbance in the acid-base ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Verified Answer ✓
When the levels of HCO3- (bicarbonate ions) inside... more
Verified Answer ✓
Renal compensation in response to low blood pH ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Verified Answer ✓
Verified Answer ✓
A frail body is very weak and contains very little... more
Verified Answer ✓
Majority of the body fluids are included within ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Dehydration is characterized by the shortage of ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Edema refers to localized swelling in which the ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Antidiuretic hormone increases the blood pressure ... more
Verified Answer ✓
An electrolyte in aqueous solution can conduct ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Bicarbonate ions are converted into carbon dioxide... more
Verified Answer ✓
An increase in the level of carbon dioxide ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Carbohydrates, present on the surface of RBCs (red... more
Verified Answer ✓
Kidneys secrete hydrogen ions when the blood pH ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The factors which determine the total body fluid ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Water follows a simple track, moving from GI (... more
Verified Answer ✓
The activation or deactivation of the thirst ... more
Verified Answer ✓
During hypertonic conditions of the blood plasma, ... more
Verified Answer ✓
When blood pressure is high, atrial walls produce ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Sodium is an essential element, acting as a solute... more
Verified Answer ✓
Type A intercalated cells of the kidneys secrete ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The partial pressure of carbon dioxide is ... more
Verified Answer ✓
The three types of the chemical buffering system ... more
Verified Answer ✓
An increase in the carbon dioxide levels inside ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Volume excess is a type of fluid imbalance. It ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Hypercalcemia occurs due to bone resorption in the... more
Verified Answer ✓
Volume excess generally occurs when the fluid ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Respiratory acidosis occurs due to high levels of ... more
Verified Answer ✓
Metabolic acidosis involves decreased ... more
Verified Answer ✓
High levels of sodium ions and high blood pressure... more
Verified Answer ✓
The primary disturbance is metabolic alkalosis and... more