Metabolic alkalosis mechanisms and compensation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Metabolic alkalosis mechanisms and compensation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Decreased PCO2 (respiratory alkalosis) results in _____ HCO3- reabsorption
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 2: Metabolic compensation in response to respiratory acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)
Answer: delayed
Flashcard 3: If metabolic alkalosis is accompanied by ECF volume _____, the reabsorption of HCO3- increases, worsening the metabolic alkalosis
Answer: contraction
Flashcard 4: Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ excretion of fixed H+ as titratable acid and NH4+
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 5: Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ reabsorption of "new" HCO3-
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 6: Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger
Answer: H+-K+
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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: The delta cells of the islets of Langerhans compose 10% of the islet and secrete _____
Answer: somatostatin
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Flashcard 9: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia?
_____
Answer: Alkalosis
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Flashcard 10: The osmotic diuresis in diabetic ketoacidosis may lead to fatal arrhythmias by causing _____ depletion
Answer: total body K+
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