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WorksheetsFluid, Acid and Base Quiz 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What percentage of the total body weight is typically composed of total body water (TBW)?
30%
60%
75%
90%
Which fluid compartment contains the majority of the body’s water?
Intracellular fluid (ICF)
Extracellular fluid (ECF)
Interstitial fluid
Intravascular fluid
What is the main cation found in the extracellular fluid (ECF)?
Potassium (K+)
Calcium (Ca2+)
Sodium (Na+)
Magnesium (Mg2+)
Which process refers to the movement of water from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration?
Filtration
Diffusion
Osmosis
Active transport
Which electrolyte imbalance is associated with a sodium concentration greater than 145 mEq/L?
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia
Which condition occurs when there is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces?
Dehydration
Edema
Hypervolemia
Hypovolemia
What hormone is responsible for regulating water balance in the body?
Insulin
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Aldosterone
Epinephrine
Which of the following can cause hyperkalemia?
Decreased renal excretion
Excessive sweating
Low potassium intake
Diarrhea
What is the normal range of arterial blood pH in the human body?
6.5 to 6.9
7.35 to 7.45
7.5 to 8.0
8.0 to 8.5
Which condition is characterized by a increase in HCO3, leading to alkalosis?
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
