Chapter·BiochemistryAcid-Base and Electrolyte Balance

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1

In a patient with a plasma pH of 7.1 the HCO3 / H2CO3 ratio in plasma is:

A1

B20

C2

D10

2

A patient with pH of 7, pCO2 of 30 mmHg and Bicarbonate levels of 10 meq. What is the acid base abnormality?

ARespiratory alkalosis

BMetabolic alkalosis

CRespiratory Acidosis

DMetabolic Acidosis

3

Which of the following is considered the most important intracellular buffer in human physiology?

AAlbumin protein

BAmmonia buffer

CBicarbonate buffer

DPhosphate buffer

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