Serum electrolyte changes in near-drowning victims.
1985
J H Modell
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D004285
Dogs
The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065)
Canis familiaris,Dog
D004332
Drowning
Death that occurs as a result of anoxia or heart arrest, associated with immersion in liquid.
Drownings
D004573
Electrolytes
Substances that dissociate into two or more ions, to some extent, in water. Solutions of electrolytes thus conduct an electric current and can be decomposed by it (ELECTROLYSIS). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Electrolyte
D005618
Fresh Water
Water containing no significant amounts of salts, such as water from RIVERS and LAKES.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012623
Seawater
The salinated water of OCEANS AND SEAS that provides habitat for marine organisms.