12. Predict how this rate of Na/K-ATPase pump activity would affect the extracellular concentrations of sodium and potassium.

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Table 3- A Partial List of Bo's Vital Signs
Vitals
Во
Normal
Blood Pressure
88/58 (Hypotension)
90-120/60-80
Pulse Rate
52 bpm (Bradycardia)
60–100 bpm
Temperature
99.2 °F
98.6 °F
Table 4 – A Partial List of Results from Bo's Blood Work
Measurement
Во
Normal
White Blood Cell Count
7,800 cells/mm3
4500–10,500 cells/mm3
Sodium (mM)
148
135-145
Potassium (mM)
2.0
3.5-5.2
Triiodothyronine (T3) (ng/dL)
300
59-174
Tetraiodothyronine or
thyroxine (T4) (ng/dL)
Thyroid Stimulation Hormone
(TSH) (ng/dL)
36
4.5-12
0.01
0.3-3.0
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10. What is abnormal about Bo's blood work?
11. Thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) increase metabolic rate. What is the effect of Bo's T3 and T4
levels on the number and the activity of Na/K-ATPase pumps?
12. Predict how this rate of Na/K-ATPase pump activity would affect the extracellular
concentrations of sodium and potassium.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 3- A Partial List of Bo's Vital Signs Vitals Во Normal Blood Pressure 88/58 (Hypotension) 90-120/60-80 Pulse Rate 52 bpm (Bradycardia) 60–100 bpm Temperature 99.2 °F 98.6 °F Table 4 – A Partial List of Results from Bo's Blood Work Measurement Во Normal White Blood Cell Count 7,800 cells/mm3 4500–10,500 cells/mm3 Sodium (mM) 148 135-145 Potassium (mM) 2.0 3.5-5.2 Triiodothyronine (T3) (ng/dL) 300 59-174 Tetraiodothyronine or thyroxine (T4) (ng/dL) Thyroid Stimulation Hormone (TSH) (ng/dL) 36 4.5-12 0.01 0.3-3.0 Questions 10. What is abnormal about Bo's blood work? 11. Thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) increase metabolic rate. What is the effect of Bo's T3 and T4 levels on the number and the activity of Na/K-ATPase pumps? 12. Predict how this rate of Na/K-ATPase pump activity would affect the extracellular concentrations of sodium and potassium.
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