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The amount, in litres, of body water, intracellular fluid and extra cellular fluid can be deduced from someone's weight via what rule?
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The 6 4 2 rule
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Extracellular fluid subdivides into?
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Plasma and interstitial fluid
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ECF is largely made up of?
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NaCl
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Osmolarity is approx?
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290 milli osmoles/ litre
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Water intake and water loss is?
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Balanced each day
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ADH causes?
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Insertion of aquaporins into collecting duct
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Drawing water out of urine causes the urine to become?
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Hypertonic
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Angiotensin acts on the subfornical area to do what?
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Stimulate ADH production and thirst
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Angiotensin acts on zona glumerolosa cells of adrenal cortex to do what?
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Stimulate production of aldosterone
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