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What should you use to lubricate the nasal-pharyngeal tube?
A water based lubricant. Most recomanded are a saline solution, which has a similar concentration to the levels maintained by the body.
Which hormone aids in regulating the levels of salt and water in the body?
Aldosterone is a mineralocoricoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex.
What are five variables in the human body that requires homeostasis?
Here's my guess: core temperature, blood ph, blood gasses, salt levels... can't think of anything else : (
How do you fulfill sodium and potassium sodium and potassium levels are low in my body please tell the best possible way to bring them in good levels?
The easy & daily sources what you can use for potassium are Potatoes,Bananas,Cooked spinach,Bamboo shoots,Oranges,Apricots, Prunes. And as everyone knows salt pure salt is the best source for sodium.
What does salt look like in your body?
It is a water solution of salt.
What is the difference between LDH and LDL cholesterol levels?
LDL cholesterol levels are the calculation of bad levels in your body while HDL is considered to by the levels of good cholesterol in your body. Good cholesterol ratings can be maintained with proper exercise and diet.
What is the lifespan of rock salt?
If the salt is maintained dried - infinite.
Adrenal cortex hormone involved in regulating salt levels in the body?
i think it is ACTH, (andrenocortiotropic.)
How do you raise salt levels in the body?
Eating more salt or salted foods ! But the reccomended intake is now 2,5-5 g daily.
Saltwater fish remove extra salt from their body by active transport through the gills what is the result of this activity?
water balance is maintained in the blood
What should you use to lubricate the nasal-pharyngeal tube?
A water based lubricant. Most recomanded are a saline solution, which has a similar concentration to the levels maintained by the body.
Which hormone aids in regulating the levels of salt and water in the body?
Aldosterone is a mineralocoricoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex.
How is homeostasis maintained in the body through negative feedback mechanisms?
how is homeostasis maintained in the body through negative feedback?
Does your body absorb salt from home soft water systems?
Yes, your body does absorb salt from home soft water systems, however, amounts are generally small. Unless you are on a low-sodium diet, salt levels in water softening systems are generally nothing to worry about.
Why is too much salt harmful for people?
Salt affects the ionic balance of the fluid level in the blood. The body needs then to add more water into the blood to dilute the concentration of salt. More fluid means that your blood pressure will increase.Increased blood pressure has huge medical implications on the kidney, heart, brain and other organs throughout the body.If the body does not dilute the salt levels in the blood it would case the water to leak out of the cells in the body killing them very quickly - like pouring salt onto a slug.Extreme levels of salt cause irreversible damage to the kidney over a period of hours.
Does salt raise cholesterol?
Consuming too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, which is a risk factor for heart disease. However, salt itself does not contain cholesterol and does not directly raise cholesterol levels in the body.
What happens if you consume 1 pound of salt?
You would probably die. Dehidration as the salt would draw the moisture from your body. Your sodium levels in your body would be through the roof and your blood pressure would probably cause a heart attack or stroke.
