The primary disturbance in metabolic acidosis is a _____ in HCO3-
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Renal Regulation of Acid-Base Balance Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____tonic Saline can cause a normal anion gap metabolic acidosis
Answer: Iso
Flashcard 2: The amount of H+ excreted as titratable acid depends on the amount of _____ present and the pK of the buffer
Answer: urinary buffer
Flashcard 3: The arterial blood profile seen in compensated metabolic acidosis is: pH: _____[HCO3-]: decreasedPCO2: decreased
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 4: If the pH is reduced from 7.4 to 7.3 with the alveolar PO2 being constant at 100 mmHg, PCO2 would follow line _____.
Answer: 1
Flashcard 5: At _____ urine pH, the HA form of a weak acid exists, thus decreasing excretion
Answer: acidic
Flashcard 6: The arterial blood profile seen in compensated respiratory alkalosis is: pH: _____[HCO3-]: decreasedPCO2: decreased
Answer: increased
Flashcard 7: Renal correction of respiratory acidosis includes increased excretion of excess fixed H+ as _____ and NH4+
