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What will happen due to differences in osmolalities of the ECF and ICF?
What will happen due to differences in osmolalities of the ECF and ICF?
- Water exchange across the capillary membrane
- Fluid exchange across the capillary membrane
- Water exchange across the cell membrane (correct)
- Fluid exchange across the cell membrane
Which cells are the primary source of histamine during acute inflammation?
Which cells are the primary source of histamine during acute inflammation?
- Leukocytes
- Erythrocytes
- Thrombocytes
- Mast cells (correct)
What does high salt (sodium chloride) intake cause?
What does high salt (sodium chloride) intake cause?
- A, B, and C are correct (correct)
- Increase in blood volume and blood pressure
- Increase in secretion of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
- Increase in secretion of aldosterone
What is the predominant cation in the ISF compartment?
What is the predominant cation in the ISF compartment?
Which of the following ratios is correct for ECF:ICF volumes?
Which of the following ratios is correct for ECF:ICF volumes?
In which condition will the Hematocrit value not change?
In which condition will the Hematocrit value not change?
What is the largest anion in extracellular fluid?
What is the largest anion in extracellular fluid?
Which of the following is NOT a component of extracellular fluid?
Which of the following is NOT a component of extracellular fluid?
What is the primary purpose of using iodinated molecules in the Indicator Dilution Method?
What is the primary purpose of using iodinated molecules in the Indicator Dilution Method?
Which of the following Starling forces is responsible for pushing fluids out of capillaries?
Which of the following Starling forces is responsible for pushing fluids out of capillaries?
What is the primary cause of histamine-induced edema?
What is the primary cause of histamine-induced edema?
What is the normal value of interstitial hydrostatic pressure (Pi) in a healthy individual?
What is the normal value of interstitial hydrostatic pressure (Pi) in a healthy individual?
What is the major ECF buffer component?
What is the major ECF buffer component?
Which of the following is not one of Starling Forces?
Which of the following is not one of Starling Forces?
Differences in osmolalities of the ECF and ICF will result in:
Differences in osmolalities of the ECF and ICF will result in:
What is the primary source of histamine that is released during acute inflammation?
What is the primary source of histamine that is released during acute inflammation?
The predominant cation in the ISF compartment is:
The predominant cation in the ISF compartment is:
Which of the following is correct regarding the ration of ECF:ICF volumes?
Which of the following is correct regarding the ration of ECF:ICF volumes?