Respiratory alkalosis mechanisms and compensation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Respiratory alkalosis mechanisms and compensation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In response to respiratory alkalosis (e.g. due to high altitude), there is increased renal excretion of _____
Answer: HCO3-
Flashcard 2: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hyperkalemia? _____
Answer: Acidosis
Flashcard 3: Respiratory compensation in response to metabolic acidosis or alkalosis is _____ (timing)
Answer: immediate
Flashcard 4: Hyperventilation as a respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is known as _____ breathing
Answer: Kussmaul
Flashcard 5: Alkalemia is characterized by arterial pH > _____
Answer: 7.45
Flashcard 6: What acid-base disorder is seen with early phases of aspirin toxicity? _____
Answer: Respiratory alkalosis
Flashcard 7: Renal correction of respiratory acidosis includes increased reabsorption of "new" _____
Answer: HCO3-
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: In _____ cells (in plasma), CO2 is combined with H2O via the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, forming H2CO3
Answer: red blood
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Flashcard 10: What acid-base disturbance is associated with hypokalemia?
_____
Answer: Alkalosis
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