Accession Number:

ADA052019

Title:

Distribution of Tissue Water and Electrolytes in Normal Rhesus Macaques.

Descriptive Note:

Interim rept.,

Corporate Author:

ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INST OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Liu,C. T.
• Griffin,M. J.

Report Date:

1978-03-02

Pagination or Media Count:

17.0

Abstract:

Techniques for the determination of water and electrolytes in individual tissues of normal rhesus monkeys are described. Base-line values for intracellular and extracellular distribution of water and electrolytes in 14 different tissues including skin, skeletal muscle gastrocnemius, cardiac muscle left ventricle, lung, diaphragm, liver, renal cortex, outer medulla and inner medulla, cerebral cortex, cerebellum, thalamus-hypothalamus complex, medulla oblongata, and spinal cord are presented. Author

Descriptors:

• *WATER
• *ELECTROLYTES(PHYSIOLOGY)
• *TISSUE FLUIDS
• BRAIN
• LUNG
• NERVE CELLS
• MUSCLES
• LIVER
• SKIN(ANATOMY)
• RHESUS MONKEYS
• KIDNEYS

Subject Categories:

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Inorganic Chemistry

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE