Exam 13: The Respiratory System
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Which tissues in the body contain the lowest percentage of water?
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An imbalance in the physical forces, ____________________ and ____________________, is primarily responsible for producing movement of fluid between the plasma and the interstitial fluid.
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The filtration rate of H+ equals plasma [H+] times the ____________________.
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During acidosis, ammonia plays a key role in allowing for continued renal H+ secretion.
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Vasopressin is normally secreted when a deficit of water develops in the body.
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The thirst centre is closely related to, or perhaps identical to, the cells that secrete vasopressin.
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The amount of Na+ filtered is controlled by regulating the ____________________.
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A chemical ____________________ is a mixture of two compounds that resist changes in the pH.
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Match the acid-base imbalance, labelled a. through d., that might occur in each of the situations listed. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.respiratory acidosis
b.respiratory alkalosis
c.metabolic acidosis
d.metabolic alkalosis
-excessive ingestion of alkaline drugs such as NaHCO3
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Match the imbalances, labelled a. through d., with the descriptions. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.overhydration
b.dehydration
c.both overhydration and dehydration
d.neither overhydration nor dehydration
-This occurs with water deprivation.
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Which of following is the transcellular fluid that serves as a shock absorber in the joints?
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Which of these statements correctly describes chemical buffer systems?
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Which of these statements does NOT apply to hypotonicity of the body fluids?
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Match the acid-base imbalance, labelled a. through d., that might occur in each of the situations listed. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.respiratory acidosis
b.respiratory alkalosis
c.metabolic acidosis
d.metabolic alkalosis
-fever
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During respiratory compensation for metabolic alkalosis, breathing becomes slower and shallower.
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If a patient has extensive pneumonia, what would be the patient's PCO2 before compensation occurs?
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Osmolarity is a measure of the concentration of the individual solute particles dissolved in a fluid.
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Match the acid-base abnormalities, labelled a. through d. with the [HCO3-]/[CO2] ratios.
a.uncompensated respiratory acidosis
b.uncompensated metabolic acidosis
c.uncompensated respiratory alkalosis
d.uncompensated metabolic alkalosis
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