(ECF -one third of the body’s water). The two main extracellular fluid compartments are the interstitial fluid and the intravascular fluid‚ which is the blood plasma. Other ECF compartments include the lymph and the transcellular fluids such as the synovial ‚ intestinal‚ bilary‚ hepatic‚ pancreatic‚ CSF‚ sweat‚ urine‚ pleural‚ peritoneal‚ pericardial and intraocular fluids. 2. Discuss the function of the following electrolytes within the body and identify the normal ranges: * Sodium: Na+
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from one compartment to another? 65% is located in the Intra Cellular Fluid (ICF) 35% is part of the Extra Cellular Fluid (ECF). Out of the 35% in the ECF; 25% is tissue fluid; 8% is blood plasma‚ lymph and 2% transcellular fluid (including‚ CSF‚ synovial‚ peritoneal‚ pleural‚ among others). Water moves by osmosis from the digestive tract to the bloodstream and by capillary filtration from the blood to the tissue fluid. b) What are the different forms of water gain and water loss in the
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smallest living unit in the human body. Cell is divided into three main parts which are the plasma membrane‚ cytoplasm‚ and nucleus. The plasma membrane forms the cell flexible outer surface‚ separating the cell’s internal environment(everything inside the cell) from the external environment(everything outside the cell). The cytoplasm consists of all the cellular contents between the plasma membrane and the nucleus. The nucleus is a large organelle that houses the most of a cell’s DNA (Tortora & Derrickson
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1. RA (disease) - Rheumatoid arthritis - chronic systemic disease‚ primarily of the joints‚ marked by inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures‚ 2. RDA (parameter/ value) - recommended daily allowance; recommended dietary allowance - The Recommended Dietary Allowance or RDA (sometimes referred to as Recommended Daily Allowance) is defined as "the average daily dietary intake level that is sufficient to meet the nutrient requirements
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witnessed in patient of elder age‚ generally above 50. The bones in the hip constantly rub against each other that results in pain in the hip. This condition also arrives due to indiscretions of hip progress in younger age. Rheumatoid arthritis: synovial membrane tentatively changes it structure and become dense and swell. This procedure all happens with an autoimmune ailment that damages cartilages and caused pain. Post-traumatic arthritis: When cartilages in the hip become totally damaged and if neglected
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Observing Membrane Structure and Observing Effects of Chemical stress on Membrane Crystal Eve Lopez‚ Dr. Barua Madhabi Keywords: beet root model system‚ spectrophotometer‚ betacyanin‚ cellular membrane‚ phospholipid Abstract The cellular membrane separates and protects the cell acting almost as a wall. Depending on what stressors there are the cellular membrane can become damaged. The objective of this experiment was to examine the structure of the cell membrane using the beet root model system
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injury will occur when the muscle is overstretched and is common in most sports but especially football and sprinting due to the amount of work your legs go through. Soft tissue includes tendons‚ ligaments‚ fascia‚ skin‚ fibrous tissues‚ fat‚ and synovial membranes‚ which are connective tissue‚ and muscles‚ nerves and blood vessels‚ which are not connective tissue. The recovery of a hamstring injury is basic and just consists of rest and beginning light stretches after a week depending on the severity
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Cassie Gremillion Medical Terminology Spring Pressession 2014 Homework 10 page 685 review of terms 1. Ankylosis- abnormal condition of stiffness (often referring to fixation of a joint‚ such as the result of chronic rheumatoid arthritis) The patient was experiencing rheumatoid arthritis more and more often causing her to have ankylosis in her knees. 2. Bursitis- inflammation of a bursa. Bursitis is charscterized by joint pain and tenderness when you press around the joint‚ stiffness and aching
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Sport injuries have come to the forefront with the worldwide coverage of all sports. Of these injuries‚ the most common is knee injuries. A large portion of knee injuries are Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) stains and tears. Knee injuries are more predominate in contact sports such as football. However‚ they occur in other sports as well. To understand this injury (definition and diagram) The knee is a very complicated joint‚ and knee injuries can be very detailed
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concentration across a semi-permeable membrane. The purpose of this lab is to compare the three different types of solutions affect on the relative size of the vacuole to the cell‚ the outer membrane of onion red cells (tunics) are used to figure out the different types. In the red onion you can see effects promptly when the onion cells are placed in different type of solutions. The effect of the solutions is shown through the purple part within the membrane since that’s where the vacuoles are present
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