Exam 2: Homeostasis of Body Fluids

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Intracellular fluid volume is normally what percentage of body weight?

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Intravenous infusion of 2 L of which of the following solutions will lead to the largest increase in intracellular fluid volume?

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A 100 mmol/L solution of MgCl2 would be expected to have an osmolality of which of the following?

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Three individuals,each weighing 55 kg and each having a plasma [Na+] of 145 mEq/L,receive infusions of different solutions.Individual A receives 1 L of isotonic NaCl (290 mOsm/kg H2O); individual B receives 1 L of a mannitol solution (290 mOsm/kg H2O); and individual C receives 1 L of a 5% dextrose in water (D5W)solution (290 mOsm/kg H2O).Assuming that there is no urine output,and after complete equilibration of the extracellular and intracellular fluid,which of these individuals will have a lower plasma [Na+]?

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