Chapter·PhysiologyAcid-Base Balance

Renal Regulation of Acid-Base BalanceDownloads

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1

All of the following substances have decreased concentration on the luminal side of the proximal convoluted tubule except:

AGlucose

BAmino acids

CBicarbonate

DChloride

2

A patient in renal failure exhibits metabolic acidosis. What compensatory mechanism is most likely activated?

AHyperventilation

BHypoventilation

CIncreased renal HCO3- reabsorption

DIncreased K+ excretion

3

A patient has hyperaldosteronism. Which lab finding is expected?

AMetabolic acidosis

BHyperkalemia

CHypokalemia

DHyponatremia

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