Body Fluid Distribution and Measurement Quiz
8 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which compartments are body fluids distributed in?

  • Extracellular fluids only
  • Intracellular fluids only
  • Extracellular and intracellular fluids (correct)
  • None of the above

    • How is measured osmolality usually determined?

  • By measuring the pH of the fluid
  • By measuring the freezing point depression (correct)
  • By measuring the density of the fluid
  • By measuring the boiling point elevation

    • What equation is used to determine calculated osmolality?

  • 2(Na) + K + Cl + HCO3 + urea (mM)
  • 2(Na) + K + Cl + HCO3 + urea + glucose (mM)
  • 2(Na) + urea + glucose (mM) (correct)
  • 2(Na) + K + Cl + HCO3 + glucose (mM)

    • What is the range for plasma osmolality?

    <p>285-295 mmol/kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the osmolar gap?

    <p>The difference between measured and calculated osmolality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical value for the osmolar gap?

    <p>&lt; 10mM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hypovolemia?

    <p>A decrease in the ECF volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may cause isotonic volume deficit?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Total Body Water Compartments and Osmolarity Quiz
    5 questions

    Total Body Water Compartments and Osmolarity Quiz

    MeritoriousRetinalite avatar
    MeritoriousRetinalite
    Body Fluid Compartments Quiz
    5 questions

    Body Fluid Compartments Quiz

    AppreciatedHamster avatar
    AppreciatedHamster
    Body Fluid Compartments and Osmosis
    30 questions

    Body Fluid Compartments and Osmosis

    BestSellingUvarovite avatar
    BestSellingUvarovite
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser