Metabolic acidosis mechanisms and compensation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolic acidosis mechanisms and compensation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In a low K+ state, _____ is exchanged for Na+ in the basolateral membrane of cortical collecting tubule, causing alkalosis and 'paradoxical aciduria'
Answer: H+
Flashcard 2: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hyperkalemia? _____
Answer: Acidosis
Flashcard 3: Metabolic compensation in response to respiratory acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)
Answer: delayed
Flashcard 4: In hyperkalemic RTA, decreased NH3 synthesis in the PCT causes decreased _____ excretion
Answer: NH4+
Flashcard 5: Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ excretion of fixed H+ as titratable acid and NH4+
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 6: Which acid-base disturbance is caused by increased HCO3-? _____
Answer: Metabolic alkalosis
Flashcard 7: In _____ cells (in plasma), CO2 is combined with H2O via the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, forming H2CO3
Answer: red blood
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Flashcard 8: Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger
Answer: H+-K+
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Flashcard 9: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia?
_____
Answer: Alkalosis
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Flashcard 10: The delta cells of the islets of Langerhans compose 10% of the islet and secrete _____
Answer: somatostatin
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