Water Balance and Homeostasis - Renal Flash Cards - Anatomy & Physiology
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What are the problems if body water levels drop too low? |
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What are the problems if body water levels get too great? |
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If you take a fat and a thin cow, which will have the most body water and why? | The thin cow as adipose tissue contains little water | Link |
Metabolic water is derived from which reaction? | The oxidation of hydrogen | Link |
What is "insensible water loss"? | Insensible water loss is water loss which cannot be sensed by the individual and tends to be a response to thermoregulation rather than being a regulated process of water homeostasis | Link |
As milk yield increases how does this effect water intake?
A - Water intake increases more than milk yield B - Increases in water intake match milk production litre for litre C - Water intake increases but not as much as milk yield |
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