Decreased intraocular pressure.... ↪ Read more
Dehydration that develops after a hypertonic fluid is lost from the body. The fluid lost from the body contains a ratio of electrolytes to water that is greater than extracelluar fluid. The osmolality of ECF is hypotonic after the electrolyte-rich fluid is lost. The best example of this type of... ↪ Read more
A fluid that contains a ratio of electrolytes to water that is less than extracelluar fluid. A fluid that contains a concentration of electrolytes less than extracellular fluid. Hypotonic solutions have lower osmolalities than extracellular fluid/plasma.... ↪ Read more
A part of the brain. some hormones associated with reproduction are produced or stored in the hypothalamus.... ↪ Read more
The administration of increasing doses of antigen to reduce sensitization to the antigen.... ↪ Read more
Low blood sodium. The most common cause is Addison's disease or iatrogenic from the administration of electrolyte free solution, such as 5% dextrose.... ↪ Read more
Low blood calcium. Hypocalcemia causes tetany (rigidity of muscles) in dogs and cats but flaccid muscle weakness in cattle. Abnormally low calcium levels in the blood.... ↪ Read more veterinary-help.com
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