Pediatric Physiology and Development
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What is the approximate total blood volume in a 3.5 kg neonate?

  • 280 ml (correct)
  • 400 ml
  • 350 ml
  • 200 ml

    • What percentage of body water is present in full-term neonates?

  • 90%
  • 70%
  • 80% (correct)
  • 60%

    • How many alveoli are present in the respiratory system of a newborn at birth?

  • About 75%
  • About 25%
  • About 50% (correct)
  • About 90%

    • What is the approximate percentage of body water in adults?

    <p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major difference between neonates and adults in terms of body fluids and electrolytes?

    <p>Neonates have about 80% body water, while adults have about 60% body water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of blood volume, what is a characteristic of neonates compared to adults?

    <p>Neonates have smaller blood volume relative to their body weight compared to adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of the respiratory system in neonates compared to adults?

    <p>Only about half of the alveoli are present in the neonatal respiratory system at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of the respiratory system in neonates compared to adults?

    <p>Presence of only about ½ alveoli at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of body fluids and electrolytes, what is a major difference between neonates and adults?

    <p>Higher percentage of body water in neonates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of blood volume in neonates compared to adults?

    <p>About 280 ml total blood volume in a 3.5 kg neonate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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