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What is the least severe clinical manifestation of hypovolemia?
What is the least severe clinical manifestation of hypovolemia?
- Chest pain
- Muscle weakness
- Fever
- Thirst (correct)
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by the binding of a substance to a transporter?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by the binding of a substance to a transporter?
- Facilitated diffusion (correct)
- Active transport
- Simple diffusion
- Osmosis
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
- Increased sodium excretion
- Slow rehydration
- Hypertonic solution infusion (correct)
- Decreased water intake
Which hormone, produced in the hypothalamus, regulates fluid volume by controlling total body water excretion?
Which hormone, produced in the hypothalamus, regulates fluid volume by controlling total body water excretion?
What are the manifestations of hypercalcemia?
What are the manifestations of hypercalcemia?
What is the stimulus for transport mechanisms based on chemical or electrical gradients?
What is the stimulus for transport mechanisms based on chemical or electrical gradients?
Which category of dehydration involves fluid shifts from intravascular to extravascular compartments?
Which category of dehydration involves fluid shifts from intravascular to extravascular compartments?
In which dehydration category are there no fluid shifts?
In which dehydration category are there no fluid shifts?
Which ions are examples of cations?
Which ions are examples of cations?
What manifestations are associated with hypophosphatemia?
What manifestations are associated with hypophosphatemia?
Which ions are examples of anions?
Which ions are examples of anions?
What manifestations are associated with hypovolemia?
What manifestations are associated with hypovolemia?
What type of transport involves a carrier system moving particles across the membrane as an outcome?
What type of transport involves a carrier system moving particles across the membrane as an outcome?
Which manifestation is associated with hypermagnesemia?
Which manifestation is associated with hypermagnesemia?
What type of sodium concentration is considered hypernatremic?
What type of sodium concentration is considered hypernatremic?
Which solution has the osmotic gradient directed outward, causing water to leave the cell?
Which solution has the osmotic gradient directed outward, causing water to leave the cell?
What are the manifestations of hyperkalemia?
What are the manifestations of hyperkalemia?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
Which manifestation is associated with hypokalemia?
Which manifestation is associated with hypokalemia?
What is a treatment method for cirrhosis?
What is a treatment method for cirrhosis?
Which condition involves fluid shifts from extravascular to intravascular compartments?
Which condition involves fluid shifts from extravascular to intravascular compartments?
What is a clinical manifestation of hypernatremia?
What is a clinical manifestation of hypernatremia?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
What is the stimulus for transport mechanisms based on chemical or electrical gradients?
What is the stimulus for transport mechanisms based on chemical or electrical gradients?
Which manifestation is associated with hypercalcemia?
Which manifestation is associated with hypercalcemia?
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
Which ions are examples of cations?
Which ions are examples of cations?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
Which type of dehydration category involves fluid shifts from intravascular to extravascular compartments?
Which type of dehydration category involves fluid shifts from intravascular to extravascular compartments?
Which ions are examples of cations?
Which ions are examples of cations?
What is the primary outcome of flow of water directed by osmotically active particles?
What is the primary outcome of flow of water directed by osmotically active particles?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
What type of transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
What type of transport mechanism is stimulated by a concentration gradient?
What are some manifestations of hypophosphatemia?
What are some manifestations of hypophosphatemia?
What are the manifestations of hypermagnesemia?
What are the manifestations of hypermagnesemia?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
Which electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
What is the primary determinant of blood osmolality?
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
What can cause cellular swelling to the point of rupture in hypernatremia?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by the binding of a substance to a transporter?
Which transport mechanism is stimulated by the binding of a substance to a transporter?
In which dehydration category are there no fluid shifts?
In which dehydration category are there no fluid shifts?
What is the primary clinical manifestation of hypermagnesemia?
What is the primary clinical manifestation of hypermagnesemia?
Which treatment approach is commonly used for hypokalemia?
Which treatment approach is commonly used for hypokalemia?
What is a common sign of hypocalcemia?
What is a common sign of hypocalcemia?
Which electrolyte disorder is associated with muscle twitching, cramps, and tetany?
Which electrolyte disorder is associated with muscle twitching, cramps, and tetany?
What is the primary cause of hypervolemia?
What is the primary cause of hypervolemia?
Which electrolyte imbalance can result from excessive vomiting?
Which electrolyte imbalance can result from excessive vomiting?
What is a common symptom of hypernatremia?
What is a common symptom of hypernatremia?
What electrolyte imbalance can cause laryngospasm?
What electrolyte imbalance can cause laryngospasm?
What is the osmolality characteristic of a hypertonic solution?
What is the osmolality characteristic of a hypertonic solution?
What is a common treatment modality for cirrhosis to address ascites?
What is a common treatment modality for cirrhosis to address ascites?
What is the primary clinical manifestation of hypokalemia?
What is the primary clinical manifestation of hypokalemia?
Which electrolyte imbalance can lead to enhanced neuromuscular irritability, anxiety, and laryngospasm?
Which electrolyte imbalance can lead to enhanced neuromuscular irritability, anxiety, and laryngospasm?
What electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
What electrolyte disorder involves hypertonic fluid loss?
Which of these is a characteristic of extracellular distribution of Cl?
Which of these is a characteristic of extracellular distribution of Cl?
What is the outcome of energy moving particles against a gradient across the membrane?
What is the outcome of energy moving particles against a gradient across the membrane?
Which treatment approach is commonly used for hypervolemia?
Which treatment approach is commonly used for hypervolemia?
What manifestations are associated with hypermagnesemia?
What manifestations are associated with hypermagnesemia?
