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Series Fifteen, Quiz 2
May 2010

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LMS Quiz - Series Fifteen, Quiz 2

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Body Fluids: Balances and Imbalances
Part 2

1. There are basically two types of water imbalances: volume and _____.

Isotonic
Osmotic
Hypertonic
Hypotonic

2. A significant loss of sodium in the extracellular fluid (ECF) without an equal loss of water causes sodium to move from the intracellular fluid (ICF) to the ECF to compensate, leaving the ICF in a state resulting in _____.

Third-spacing
 Hyponatremia
Hyperosmolality
Hypernatremia

3. Potassium (K) is the major intracellular electrolyte which balances sodium (Na) in the _____ fluid.

Renal
Intracellular
Extracellular
Peritoneal

4.  A magnesium deficit, _____, causes decreased blood pressure and may result in ventricular dysrhythmias.

Hypomagnesemia
Hypokalemia
Hypernatremia
Hyposmolality

5. Metabolic acid-base imbalances are compensated for by the _____ system.

Renal
Pleural
Respiratory
Digestive




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