Buffer systems (bicarbonate, phosphate, protein) — Flashcards

Buffer systems (bicarbonate, phosphate, protein) — Flashcards

Buffer systems (bicarbonate, phosphate, protein) — Flashcards
#1

In the lumen of late distal tubule and collecting duct, secreted H+ combines with the HPO4- to form H2PO4, which is a _____ acid

#2

Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ reabsorption of "new" HCO3-

#3

The most significant intracellular buffer for H+ is _____

#4

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

#5

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

#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

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