Exam 13: The Respiratory System
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Match the aspects of extracellular fluid, labelled a. and b., with the descriptions. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.regulation of ECF volume
b.regulation of ECF osmolarity
-is primarily important to prevent fluid shifts between the ECF and ICF
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____________________ is a change in pH that causes overexcitability of the nervous system.
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What happens when large amounts of pure water are consumed?
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Which of these statements correctly describes hypotonicity?
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The major source of H+ in the body fluids is the carbonic acid generated from metabolic production of CO2.
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Which of these conditions exists when total body input of a particular substance equals its total body output?
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Carbon dioxide is unintentionally increased as a cause of respiratory acidosis but is deliberately increased as a compensation for metabolic alkalosis.
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The primary ECF cation is _____, and the primary ICF cation is _____.
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Hypothalamic osmoreceptors are located nearest to which of the following?
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If the pH of body fluids is 7.3, then alkalosis is present because neutral pH equals 7.0.
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The ECF volume and osmolarity are regulated primarily by the kidneys.
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____________________ are a special group of hydrogen-containing substances that dissociate in solution to liberate free H+ and anions.
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The following refer to the events that occur to compensate for this fluid loss. Match the effects, labelled a. through c., with the factors listed. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.exhibits no change
b.is increased
c.is decreased
-aldosterone secretion
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The following refer to the events that occur to compensate for this fluid loss. Match the effects, labelled a. through c., with the factors listed. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
a.exhibits no change
b.is increased
c.is decreased
-net filtration pressure
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Which of these events does NOT happen when there is excess Na+ in the body?
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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 as a consequence of excessive vasopressin secretion.
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