An under-secretion of this hormone is a condition called Diabetes Insipidus- Patient has Excessive Urination
What is Anti-diuretic hormone?
100
This organ filters about 180 liters of plasma per day and
Puts out about 1200-1500cc per day
What is the kidney?
100
This substance helps to maintain the body's fluid and electrolyte balance, the acid base balance, is essential for osmosis, and can cause water retention in high levels.
What is sodium?
100
Water intake and output that is measurable and visible.
What is sensible?
200
The percentage of water in a child's body.
What is 80%?
200
Works directly on the Renal Tubules in the kidney to have them absorb more water.
What is Vasopressin?
200
This organ excretes 500-600cc of water per day, through sweating
What is the skin?
200
This electrolyte keeps the water in the cells, transmits nerve impulses for muscle action, and helps to regulate the heart beat.
What is Potassium ?
200
Water intake and output that is hard to measure and not readily apparent.
What is insensible?
300
The daily recommended intake of water for an adult.
What is 2450ml?
300
Another name for Anti-diuretic hormone.
What is vasopressin?
300
This organ loses about 400cc of water per day, through respiration.
What are the lungs?
300
High or low levels of this electrolyte can bring on irregular heart rhythms
What is potassium?
300
Liquids that you can see through at room temperature, like
Apple Juice, Water, Ginger Ale, Jello, Popsicles
What are clear liquids?
400
The amount of water humans require for every kilocalorie used.
What is 1.5 liters of water?
400
This is released when high levels of Potassium and low levels of Sodium are detected in the bloodstream.
What is Aldosterone?
400
This system loses about 100-200 cc of water per day, through feces
What is the Gastrointestinal tract?
400
As this electrolyte goes in the cell Potassium comes out.
What is Sodium?
400
Substances which are liquid at room temperature, such as Custard, Milk, Cream Soups.
What are Full liquids?
500
The cardinal rule of body water balance.
What is intake should equal output?
500
The organ acted upon by both Vasopressin and Aldosterone.
What is the kidney?
500
This system regulates the body's water loss through sweating.
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
500
This molecule works directly with Sodium and combines to make table salt.
What is Chloride?
500
When all nutrients are delivered intravenously.
This is used when patients can not or should not be fed
through the GI tract.