Acid-base balance — Flashcards

Decreased PCO2 (respiratory alkalosis) results in _____ HCO3- reabsorption

Which acid-base disturbance is caused by increased HCO3-? _____

Thyroid hormone works synergistically with growth hormone and somatomedins to promote _____

ECF volume contraction results in _____ HCO3- reabsorption

In hyperkalemic RTA, decreased NH3 synthesis in the PCT causes decreased _____ excretion

Metabolic compensation in response to respiratory acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)

The [TF/P]HCO3 ratio _____ over the course of the PCT

What acid-base disorder is seen with early phases of aspirin toxicity? _____

Saliva is characterized by _____ K+ and HCO3- concentration relative to plasma

Which renal tubular acidosis is associated with increased urinary excretion of HCO3-? _____