"sodium" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its formation in the kidney is enhanced by restriction of dietary salt, suggesting it may help retain sodium as follows:
- As a result of cells retaining sodium and eliminating potassium, water is retained and blood pressure is increased by increasing the blood volume.
- Fludrocortisone (Florinef) is a synthetic mineralocorticoid (a compound used to retain sodium and water and thus raise blood pressure).
- So they respond by releasing hormones that stimulate the body to retain sodium and water.
- The mineralocorticoids, such as aldosterone control many electrolyte levels and allow the kidneys to retain sodium.
- As a result, the kidneys often respond by causing the body to retain fluid (water) and sodium.
- At the same time it is not nearly so rigorous at retaining sodium as aldosterone, more than 20 times less.
- Patients with congestive heart failure tend to retain sodium, also necessitating an increase in dosage.
- Aldosterone causes the tubules of the kidneys to retain sodium and water.
- Dr. Light found that about a quarter of blacks tend to retain sodium under stress, a trait she believes is inherited.
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