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Chapter 26

Fluid, Electrolyte & Acid-Base Balance

6 things you can play with
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Fluid Compartments

Intracellular vs extracellular fluid โ€” where body water lives.

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Water Balance

The daily routes water takes in and out โ€” kept equal.

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Electrolytes

Sodium, potassium, calcium, and more โ€” roles and imbalances.

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Blood pH & Buffers

Add acid or base and watch the bicarbonate buffer hold the line.

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Acid-Base Control

Chemical buffers, the lungs, and the kidneys โ€” three timescales.

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Acid-Base Disorders

Respiratory vs metabolic acidosis and alkalosis.

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