3.1.2 External Balance. Total body water volume is tightly controlled with sensitive mechanisms that respond to changes in osmolality or intravascular volume. Estimates of daily water requirements are based several factors but that based on metabolic rate is probably the most accurate. Estimation of Daily Water Requirements in Unstressed Healthy Adults. Based on metabolic rate 80-110 mls/100kcals. Based on body surface area 1.5 l/m2/day. Based on weight 30-40 mls/kg/day.
Which politician most strongly supported the idea of nullification? Daniel Webster Henry Clay Andrew Jackson John C. Calhoun. John C. Calhoun most strongly supported the idea of nullification.
In the presidential election of 1844 the Whig Party nominated Henry Clay of Kentucky. Clay refused to take a stand on the annexation of Texas. The Democrats rejected former president Martin Van Buren, who opposed annexation, and nominated James K. Polk of Tennessee. Polk ran on a pro-annexation platform: He would annex Texas, and he would assert American ownership of all of Oregon s territory disputed with Britain. Polk s position on Oregon was intended to reassure Northerners that expansion would benefit them as well as the South.