26. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Acid Base Balance
Acid-Base Balance
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- Textbook Question
Two substances secreted into the proximal convoluted tubules in exchange for sodium ions are:
a. Ammonium ions
b. Bicarbonate
c. Calcium
d. Chloride
e. Hydrogen ions
f. Magnesium
g. Phosphate
h. Potassium
i. Sodium
j. Water
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More than one choice may apply.
In the carbonic acid–bicarbonate buffer system, strong acids are buffered by
a. Carbonic acid
b. Water
c. Bicarbonate ion
d. The salt of the strong acid
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Two ions produced during catabolism of glutamine are:
a. Ammonium ions
b. Bicarbonate
c. Calcium
d. Chloride
e. Hydrogen ions
f. Magnesium
g. Phosphate
h. Potassium
i. Sodium
j. Water
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In an individual with metabolic acidosis, a clue that the respiratory system is compensating is provided by:
a. High blood bicarbonate levels
b. Low blood bicarbonate levels
c. Rapid, deep breathing
d. Slow, shallow breathing
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