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System that collects extra cellular fluid and returns it to your blood?
Transport system.
What is the extra cellular matrix in blood called?
No. Blood contains a fluid extracelluar matrix called plasma, but blood cells do not because they are individual cells. Only tissues can have a matrix.
What does ECF mean?
extra cellular fluid. that outwith the cell membrane.
What fluids the body?
You have 60 % water in your body weight for weight. 20 % is in extra cellular compartment and 40 % is in intro cellular compartment. So for 70 KG man you have 14 liters of fluid in extra cellular compartment. Out of this 3 liter is present in your blood. 11 liters is present in so called interstitial compartment. 28 liters is present in intro cellular compartment. Sodium chloride is the main salt in extra cellular compartment. Potassium chloride is the main salt present in intro cellular compartment. The osmolarity being about 150 Millimoles in your body fluid.
What is body fluids?
You have 60 % water in your body weight for weight. 20 % is in extra cellular compartment and 40 % is in intro cellular compartment. So for 70 KG man you have 14 liters of fluid in extra cellular compartment. Out of this 3 liter is present in your blood. 11 liters is present in so called interstitial compartment. 28 liters is present in intro cellular compartment. Sodium chloride is the main salt in extra cellular compartment. Potassium chloride is the main salt present in intro cellular compartment. The osmolarity being about 150 Millimoles in your body fluid.
What type of fluid is blood plasma?
Extracellular fluid (extra-outside)
What is the substance that newborns have a higher content of in their extra cellular fluid than do adults?
Sodium
Is blood considered to be?
a bodily fluid.
Why does IV contrast cause fluid shifts?
its to do with osmotic pressure and osmolality of the iv contrast, usually when a hypertonic solution is injected it pushes the ECF (extra cellular fluid) into blood plasma, this is because the solution has a greater osmotic pressure and osmolality than normal fluid.
What is the body fluid?
You have 60 % water in your body weight for weight. 20 % is in extra cellular compartment and 40 % is in intro cellular compartment. So for 70 KG man you have 14 liters of fluid in extra cellular compartment. Out of this 3 liter is present in your blood. 11 liters is present in so called interstitial compartment. 28 liters is present in intro cellular compartment. Sodium chloride is the main salt in extra cellular compartment. Potassium chloride is the main salt present in intro cellular compartment. The osmolarity being about 150 Millimoles in your body fluid.
What does icf means in a blood cell?
intra cellular fluid, i think i am correct
Does kidney disease affect blood?
If the blood vessels in the kidneys are damaged, they may stop removing wastes and extra fluid from the body. The extra fluid in the blood vessels may then raise blood pressure even more. It's a dangerous cycle.
