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Respiratory regulation of acid-base — Flashcards

Respiratory regulation of acid-base — Flashcards

Respiratory regulation of acid-base — Flashcards
#1

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

Hyperventilation as a respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is known as _____ breathing

#4

Increases in arterial H+ stimulate the _____ body peripheral chemoreceptors only, independent of changes in Pco2

#5

Renal correction of respiratory acidosis includes increased reabsorption of "new" _____

#6

Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger

#7

In _____ cells (in plasma), CO2 is combined with H2O via the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, forming H2CO3

#8

The delta cells of the islets of Langerhans compose 10% of the islet and secrete _____

#9

What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia? _____

#10

The osmotic diuresis in diabetic ketoacidosis may lead to fatal arrhythmias by causing _____ depletion

Respiratory regulation of acid-base Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Respiratory regulation of acid-base for USMLE Physiology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Acid-base balance. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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