In response to respiratory alkalosis (e.g. due to high altitude), there is increased renal excretion of _____
#2
What acid-base disturbance is associated with hyperkalemia? _____
#3
Respiratory compensation in response to metabolic acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)
#4
Hyperventilation as a respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is known as _____ breathing
#5
Alkalemia is characterized by arterial pH > _____
#6
What acid-base disorder is seen with early phases of aspirin toxicity? _____
#7
Renal correction of respiratory acidosis includes increased reabsorption of "new" _____
#8
Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger
#9
In _____ cells (in plasma), CO2 is combined with H2O via the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, forming H2CO3
#10
What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia?
_____
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Flashcard 1: In response to respiratory alkalosis (e.g. due to high altitude), there is increased renal excretion of _____
Answer: HCO3-
Flashcard 2: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hyperkalemia? _____
Answer: Acidosis
Flashcard 3: Respiratory compensation in response to metabolic acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)
Answer: immediate
Flashcard 4: Hyperventilation as a respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is known as _____ breathing
Answer: Kussmaul
Flashcard 5: Alkalemia is characterized by arterial pH > _____
Answer: 7.45
Flashcard 6: What acid-base disorder is seen with early phases of aspirin toxicity? _____
Answer: Respiratory alkalosis
Flashcard 7: Renal correction of respiratory acidosis includes increased reabsorption of "new" _____
Answer: HCO3-
Flashcard 8: Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger
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