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Why is the skin salty with CF?
In the normal course of perspiration we do lose some salt. However, some of the salt is reabsorbed from the duct of the sweat glands. This re-absorption does ensure that we don't lose too much salt. In Cystic Fibrosis this re-absorption mechanism is impaired - perspiration is excessively salty, - salt accumulates on the skin. Actually, sweat test, - for the determination of salt concentration in perspiration -, is one of the tests used for diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis.
How is the lung function affected by fibrosis?
The mucus that forms from cystic fibrosis affects the gas exchange in humans. The build up from cystic fibrosis can affect the gas exchange by increasing carbon dioxide and decreasing oxygen.
How many calories does a child with cystic fibrosis need?
As many as you can shove into them! Im very serious. The more fat and protein and nutrients they get, the better. They lose it all so fast that in order to keep them healthy you must feed them high amounts of everything.
How can you get a bikini body?
Proper diet and exercise can help a person lose weight and gain a bikini body.
How much weight can you lose in 11 days by just drinking water?
On average, a person who fasts, drinking water only, can lose on average between 10-11 lbs. in one week. If the fast is continued (drinking plenty of water), you can lose 7-8 lbs. the second week, 3-4 lbs. the third week and up to 3 lbs. every week thereafter. However, this is, also, dependant on each person's amount of body weight. A person who is already low in body fat can lose less and a person who has more body fat can lose more weight.
If a person lost 4 liters of water what percentage of their body water did they lose?
7-9%
What is the most way to lose water from the body?
There are 3 main ways that a person's body loses water. These 3 ways are, urine, sweating, and feces. You can also lose water from crying and spitting.
Why does a person lose body temperature faster in water than in air because water?
Water is hydrobolic
What should a person trying to lose weight eat?
That depends on your body type. My body is consisted of mostly muscle so I eat lots of protein and vegetables.
If you dont eatand take slimming pills how much weight will you lose?
it would vary from person to person, howevever your body will crash if you do this! you will end up in hospital
What is an illness of the lungs which causes the air sacs to expand and lose their elasticity?
this could be cause by a condition called fibrosis where the alveoli walls scar and thicken making a larger diffusion distance. also causing the walls to lose elasticity. this could be cause by a condition called fibrosis where the alveoli walls scar and thicken making a larger diffusion distance. also causing the walls to lose elasticity. this could be cause by a condition called fibrosis where the alveoli walls scar and thicken making a larger diffusion distance. also causing the walls to lose elasticity.
How will lack of nutritious food affect a person's phenotype?
because you lose fat from your body so keep your self healthy
