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Chap 43 44

Week 14 Fluid & Acid Base Balance

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What is the most abundant cation in intracellular fluid? Potassium
The thirst center, which contains specialized cells called osmoreceptors, is located in the: hypothalamus.
Which of the following pairs are almost identical when compared chemically? Plasma and interstitial fluid
The regulation of acid-base balance in the body fluids refers to the control of _____ ion concentration. hydrogen
Which of the following would be important in treating metabolic alkalosis? chloride ions
Which of the following ratios of base bicarbonate to carbonic acid will maintain a normal pH? 20:1
Water normally leaves the body through _____ exits. four
In accordance with the physical laws governing filtration and osmosis, which of the following statements is true? Blood colloid osmotic pressure tends to draw fluid back into the capillaries.
Which of the following is not a method used for parenteral administration? by mouth
Ketone bodies are associated with cellular metabolism of: fats
Which of the following is not one of the seven basic solutions used for parenteral therapy? Liquid protein
Which of the following is true of total body water? Overweight people have lower water content per kilogram of body weight than slender people.
Which of these is true about the metabolism of glucose? Anaerobic metabolism produces lactic acid.
Which of the following substances is released by the juxtaglomerular cells? renin
When the adrenal cortex is stimulated to increase its secretion of aldosterone, the first thing that happens is a(n): increase in the kidney tubule reabsorption of sodium.
An end product of fat digestion is: glycerol.
Rotavirus can cause what life-threatening condition in infants? diarrhea
Hydrolysis refers to: using water to split larger compounds into smaller ones.
When comparing the volume of the various body fluids, the correct order going from highest to lowest in total volume would be: intracellular, interstitial fluid, plasma
For the body to maintain an acid-base-balance, which of the following is (are) necessary Buffering, respirations, urine secretion, ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which body location is not one that is usually impacted by edema? kidneys
If the blood pH decreases below normal, the kidney tubules secrete _____urine. more hydrogen ions from blood to
What is the most abundant cation in extracellular fluid? Sodium
Which of the following would have the greatest concentration of hydrogen ions? PH2
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