chapter 25 - body fluids

intracellular fluid

fluid located inside cells, majority of body fluids

interstitial fluid

fills space between tissue cells and moves in lymph vessels

plasma

fluid of the bloodstream

plasma and interstitial fluid

which two fluids are nearly chemically identical except for protein content?

K+, HPO4, high protein

what are the components of intracellular fluid?

Na+, Cl-, low protein

what are the components of interstitial fluid?

Na+, Cl-, relatively high protein

what are the components of plasma?

hemoglobin

what is another name for deoxyhemoglobin?

arterial end, outflow of interstitial fluid

where in the capillary is blood pressure greater than osmotic pressure and what occurs?

venous end, inflow of interstitial fluid

where in the capillary is blood pressure lower than osmotic pressure and what occurs?

6.6

what is a healthy urine pH?

alkalosis

what is the term for abnormally high blood pH?

acidosis

what is the term for abnormally low blood pH?

7.4

what is a healthy blood pH?

bicarbonate, phosphate, plasma proteins

what are the three types of buffers that control blood pH?

respiratory alkalosis

what is caused by hyperventilation which increases blood pH?

administering CO2

what is the treatment of respiratory alkalosis?

respiratory acidosis

what is the result of hypoventilation that decreases blood pH?

metabolic acidosis

what is caused by severe diarrhea and aspirin overdose, increased H+ that lowers blood pH?

hyperventilation, increased urine

what is the main symptom of metabolic acidosis?

metabolic alkalosis

what is caused by the body losing acid because of prolonged vomiting or ingestion of alkaline substances?

hypoventilation

what are symptoms of metabolic alkalosis?