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Osmosis and Water Proportion in Body Parts Quiz

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What condition is associated with an abnormal increase in sodium levels?

Hypokalemia

Hyperkalemia

Hypernatremia (correct)

Hypochloremia

What can cause hypokalemia?

Starvation

Congestive heart failure

Alkalosis (correct)

Dehydration

What is the main effect of hyperkalemia on the body?

Impair nervous system (correct)

Cause cell swelling

Maintain acid-base balance

Increase blood sodium levels

Which condition is characterized by low blood chloride levels?

Hypochloremia Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of bicarbonate in the blood?

Maintains acid-base balance Signup and view all the answers

What causes hypercalcemia?

Removal of thyroid gland Signup and view all the answers

Which fluid compartment in the human body contains the highest proportion of water?

Intracellular fluid Signup and view all the answers

What is the force exerted by fluid against a wall, which causes movement between compartments?

Hydrostatic pressure Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes diuresis?

Production of excess urine Signup and view all the answers

What does the sodium-potassium pump do in cell function?

Brings sodium out and potassium into the cell Signup and view all the answers

In dehydration, how does ADH (antidiuretic hormone) production change compared to a well-hydrated state?

Increases Signup and view all the answers

Which electrolyte is not among the 6 most important electrolytes in the human body?

Magnesium Signup and view all the answers