Decreased PCO2 (respiratory alkalosis) results in _____ HCO3- reabsorption
#2
In the _____ cells of the collecting duct, NH3 and H+ are secreted into the lumen
#3
In hyperkalemic RTA, decreased NH3 synthesis in the PCT causes decreased _____ excretion
#4
Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ excretion of fixed H+ as titratable acid and NH4+
#5
Renal compensation of respiratory alkalosis includes _____ reabsorption of "new" HCO3-
#6
In the proximal tubule, glutamate is ultimately metabolized to _____, which is reabsorbed
#7
The H+ from NH4+ (glutamine breakdown) in the proximal tubule cells is secreted into the lumen via the _____ exchanger
#8
Acid-base disturbances may affect serum K+ levels via altering activity and directionality of the _____ exchanger
#9
In _____ cells (in plasma), CO2 is combined with H2O via the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, forming H2CO3
#10
What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia?
_____
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