NSG120 - QUIZ 4 & MIDTERM (UNITS 7 AND 8) ACTUAL 2025/2026

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NSG120 - QUIZ 4 & MIDTERM (UNITS 7 AND 8) ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS intravascular fluid - Answer -fluid within blood vessels intracellular fluid - Answer -fluid within cells extracellular fluid - Answer -fluid outside cell; interstitial fluid and plasma interstitial (intercellular) fluid - Answer -fluid in the spaces between cells osmosis - Answer -movement of water from low solute concentration to high solute concentration diffusion (facilitated transport) - Answer -passive movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration, no energy required active transport - Answer -movement of materials through a cell membrane using carrier and energy, low concentration to high concentration filtration - Answer -movement of water and solutes through a membrane because of a higher "pushing" pressure on one side Need assistance on Online classes, Exams & Assignments? Reach out for instant help!! Full Course Assistance, Plagiarism-free Essay Writing, Research Paper, Dissertation, Discussion Posts, etc…. Confidential & Secure services. Tutors are available for all subjects! Email now at: tutorjean01@gmail.com hydrostatic pressure - Answer -the "pushing" force on water due to the presence of more fluid in one region than another osmotic/oncotic pressure - Answer -the "pulling" force on water due to more solutes in the tissues to vascular space Hypothalamus - Answer -controls thirst mechanism edema - Answer -excessive fluid in the interstitial space, can be fluid distribution issue versus excess fluid overall causes of edema - Answer -- increased capillary hydrostatic pressure - loss of plasma proteins - increased capillary permeability - obstruction of lymphatic flow - hypervolemia third spacing edema - Answer -fluid movement from the intravascular space to the interstitial space, patient will become hypovolemic hypertonic - Answer -- higher concentration of solutes outside the cell than inside the cell - water flows from the cell (ICF) out to the ECF in order to balance the concentration of the solutes - cells shrink ex: 3% saline solution hypotonic - Answer -- lower concentration of solutes outside the cell than inside the cell - water will rush from ECF into the cell (ICF) and cause it to burst ex: 0.45% normal saline Need assistance on Online classes, Exams & Assignments? Reach out for instant help!! Full Course Assistance, Plagiarism-free Essay Writing, Research Paper, Dissertation, Discussion Posts, etc…. Confidential & Secure services. Tutors are available for all subjects! Email now at: tutorjean01@gmail.com