Exam 19: Fluidelectrolyte and Acidbase Balance

The specialized fluid ____________________ prevents friction in joints.

An anion is a ____________________ such as ____________________.

The phosphate buffer system buffers a strong acid by forming a ____________________ and a ____________________.

The major electrolytes in plasma are:

The pH-regulating mechanism that works most slowly is the ____________________.

The fluid called plasma is:

Which of the following statements are true of water intake and output? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The pH-regulating mechanisms, in order from most rapid to slowest, are the ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

The pH-regulating mechanism that has the greatest capacity to buffer an ongoing pH imbalance is the ____________________.

Negative ions such as chloride or sulfate are called ____________________.

The electrolytes that are part of bones and teeth are ____________________ and ____________________.

The electrolyte that is part of DNA and RNA is ____________________.

The hormone that increases reabsorption of water by the kidneys following reabsorption of sodium ions is ____________________.

If the kidneys are excreting more hydrogen ions, the pH of body fluids will probably ____________________.

The part of the brain that regulates the water content of the body is the:

To compensate for metabolic alkalosis, respirations will ____________________ in order to ____________________ carbon dioxide.

The major electrolytes in intracellular fluid are:

Water found between cells is called:

The concentration of dissolved materials present in a solution is called:

Water found within cells is called: