1. List three signs of local edema in the knee. 2. Explain why persistent edema in a leg could cause weakness and skin breakdown. 3.Explain briefly why an infant is more vulnerable than a young adult...

1. List three signs of local edema in the knee.

2. Explain why persistent edema in a leg could cause weakness and skin breakdown.

3.Explain briefly why an infant is more vulnerable than a young adult to fluid loss.

4. If more sodium is lost from the extracellular compartment than water, how will fluid move between the cell and the interstitial compartment? What is the result?

5.Describe three signs or symptoms of dehydration that are direct effects, and three signs that indicate the compensation that is occurring in response to dehydration.