Definition that contains electrolyte balance
- salt depletion loss of salt from the body without replacement (loss by vomiting or profuse perspiration or urination or diarrhea) thus upsetting the electrolyte balance
- corticosterone secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body
- kidney failure inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
- renal failure inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance