Exam 15: Fluid and Acid Base Balance

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What do the kidneys secrete during acidosis to buffer secreted H+?​

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The major source of H+ is from metabolically produced CO₂.​

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The two factors regulated to maintain fluid balance in the body are __________ volume and ECF __________.

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The relationship between [H+] and the members of a buffer pair can be expressed according to the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation.​

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Where is the thirst center of the brain located?​

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What exists when the gains via input for a substance exceed its losses via output?​

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What is the main clinical effect of systemic alkalosis?

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Outline the three causes of hypertonicity (dehydration).

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Every unit change in pH actually represents a 10-fold change in [H+] because of the logarithmic relationship.

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Describe the features of acids.

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The respiratory system alone can return the pH only __________% of the way toward normal.​

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Sodium and chloride ions account for what percentage of the ECF osmotic activity?​

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The breakdown of what food yields sulfuric and phosphoric acids?​

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The pH of pure H₂O is 8.0,which is considered slightly alkaline.​

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What is the normal average daily output for urine?​

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What is the normal pH range for urine?​

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Aspirin poisoning is a cause of:

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Chronic or excessive vomiting leads to:

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The barrier between the ECF and the ICF is the __________.

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Which cells in the distal and collecting tubules are responsible for regulating acid-base balance?​

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