0
When a patient taking a diuretic comes to the clinic complaining of muscular weakness and fatigue a deficiency of which ion will be suspected?
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
potassium
Potassium
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What are risk factors for calcium deficiency?
calcium deficiency can lead to hypocalcemia which is associated with muscular weakness and weak bones.Long term deficiency can lead to osteoporosis ,which is characterized by increase fracture tendency especially in females.
Are phosphorus deficiencies rare?
No. Phosphorus deficiency is a common consequence for malnutrition in developing countries. Symptoms might include muscular and neurological dysfunction.
In what system would the effects of a vitamin d deficiency be most readily observed a nervous b skeletal c muscular d circulatory?
skeletal
What does tetany mean?
tetanyˈtɛt(ə)ni/nouna condition marked by intermittent muscular spasms, caused by malfunction of the parathyroid glands and a consequent deficiency of calcium.
What are the umbles in hypothermia?
The "umbles" are warning signs to look for in suspected hypothermia. They are stumbles, mumbles, fumbles, and grumbles. These are all signs that the body's nervous and muscular systems may be affected.
What are the medicinal properties of mustard seeds?
The medicinal properties are: rubefacient, irritant, stimulant, diuretic, emetic., pungent, laxative, digestive.Mustard seeds are used to treat muscular pain, colds, influenza, bronchitis and chilblains.Information can be extracted via the Related Link.
What is the superlative and comparative of the word muscular?
more muscular, most muscular
2 diseases of the muscular system?
muscular dystrophy poliomyelitis muscular sclerosis
What is muscular in German?
muscular - muskulös
How do you use muscular in a sentence?
The muscular man looked like he was on steroids. Muscular is an adjective
How does muscular dystrophy progress?
Muscular dytrophy is not spread it is heriditary.
Is the gladiator likely to be skinny or muscular?
Muscular.
