An appropriate dilution indicator for measuring
A. Total body water is sucrose.
B. Plasma volume is radioactive sodium.
C. Extracellular fluid volume is inulin.
D. Intracellular fluid volume directly is heavy water (deuterium oxide).
E. Total body potassium is radioactive potassium.
Pramiti Kumari Answered question August 20, 2024
The appropriate dilution indicators are:
A. Total body water: Heavy water (deuterium oxide).
B. Plasma volume: Radioactive sodium.
C. Extracellular fluid volume: Inulin.
D. Intracellular fluid volume directly: Cannot be measured directly; it is estimated indirectly.
E. Total body potassium: Radioactive potassium.
Pramiti Kumari Answered question August 20, 2024