4. What are the primary organs of fluid and electrolytes regulation? 5. What are some signs...
4. What are the primary organs of fluid and electrolytes regulation?
5. What are some signs of Dehydration?
6. What are some signs of Hypervolemia?
Homework Answers
4. The primary organs of fluid and electrolyte regulations are brain, adrenal glands and kidneys
5. The primary signs of Dehydration: Dry mouth/thirst, dry skin, low volume & yellowish urine and dizziness
6. The major signs of Hypervolemia: prominent swelling of face, hands and feet, then high blood pressure and headache
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