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Total water content declines throughout life |
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Healthy males are about 60% water; healthy females are around 50%
This difference reflects females’: Higher body fat and Smaller amount of skeletal muscle |
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Intracellular fluid (ICF) Extracellular fluid (ECF) |
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Water occupies two main fluid compartments |
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Intracellular fluid (ICF) |
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about two thirds by volume, contained in cells |
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Extracellular fluid (ECF) |
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consists of two major subdivisions Plasma – the fluid portion of the blood Interstitial fluid (IF) – fluid in spaces between cells |
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– PERI AND ENDO lymph, cerebrospinal fluid, AQUEOUS VISCOUS eye humors, synovial fluid, serous fluid, and gastrointestinal secretions |
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Extracellular fluid (ECF) |
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Interstitial fluid, plasma, and other body fluids |
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Intracellular fluid (ICF) |
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The amount of water gained each day equals the amount lost |
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The ion gain each day equals the ion loss |
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H+ gain is offset by their loss |
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inorganic salts, all acids and bases, and some proteins |
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examples include glucose, lipids,
creatinine, and urea |
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Which has greater osmotic power electrolytes or nonelectrolytes? |
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Electrolytes have GREATER osmotic power than nonelectrolytes |
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What does water move according to? |
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Water moves according to OSMOTIC GRADIENTS! |
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ECF Major components and Minor components |
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MAJOR components include the interstitial fluid and plasma
MINOR components include all other ECF |
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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Stimulates water conservation and the thirst center |
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Controls Na+ absorption and K+ loss along the DCT |
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Natriuretic peptides (ANP and BNP) |
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Reduce thirst and block the release of ADH and aldosterone |
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Extracellular & Intracellular Fluids
pattern of electrolytes |
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Each fluid compartment of the body has a distinctive pattern of electrolytes |
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Extracellular fluids
Na+ Cl- |
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-(All similar except for the high protein content of plasma) -Sodium (Na+) is the chief cation -Chloride (Cl-) is the major anion |
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Intracellular fluids
K+ PO3− Proteins |
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-(Low sodium and chloride) -Potassium (K+) is the chief cation -Phosphate is the chief anion & Proteins |
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Cations & Anions in Body Fluids; Sodium and potassium |
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______ ______concentrations in extra- and intracellular fluids are nearly opposites |
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Sodium and potassium concentrations in extra- and intracellular fluids are nearly opposites |
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This reflects the activity of cellular ATP-dependent sodium-potassium pumps |
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What determines the chemical and physical reactions of fluids? |
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Electrolytes determine the chemical and physical reactions of fluids |
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Fluid Movement
Compartmental exchange regulated by |
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Compartmental exchange is regulated by osmotic and hydrostatic pressures |
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Fluid Movement
What picks up leakage of fluid from the blood? |
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Net leakage of fluid from the blood is picked up by lymphatic vessels and returned to the bloodstream |
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Fluid movements
selective permeability, cellular membranes |
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Exchanges between interstitial and intracellular fluids are complex due to the ____ of the ______ |
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Fluid Movement Two-way water flow is substantial |
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Movement of water between the interstitial fluid and intracellular fluid involves substantial two-way osmotic flow that is equal in both directions. |
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Different mechanisms regulate fluid and electrolyte balance |
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This distinction is vital in the clinical setting |
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Ion fluxes _____& move _____ by active transport |
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Ion fluxes are [b]restricted[/b] & move [b]selectively[/b] by active transport |
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Movement of Nutrients, respiratory gases, & wastes |
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Nutrients, respiratory gases, & wastes move unidirectionally |
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What is the only fluid that circulates throughout the body and links external & internal environments? |
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Plasma is the only fluid that circulates throughout the body and links external & internal environments |
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Osmolalities of all body fluids are _____;
Changes in solute concentrations are quickly followed by ____ |
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Movement of fluid within ECF compartment |
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Fluid moves freely within ECF compartment |
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Increases in plasma osmolality |
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Trigger thirst and release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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The major routes of fluid exchange with the environment include: |
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Water loss Temperature rise from fever Water gains |
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The hypothalamic thirst center is stimulated: |
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-By a decline in plasma volume of 10%–15% -By increases in plasma osmolality of 1–2% -Via baroreceptor input, angiotensin II, and other stimuli |
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Feedback signals that inhibit the thirst centers include: |
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-Moistening of the mucosa of the mouth and throat -Activation of stomach and intestinal stretch receptors |
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Stretch receptors of belly of muscle. |
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Happens when water excess and depletion
Hyponatremia - |
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Hyponatremia Na+ concentration in the ECF is reduced (overhydration)
Little salt cuz lots of water |
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Na+ in the ECF is abnormally high |
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Develops when water loss outpaces water gains |
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Obligatory water losses include |
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Insensible water losses from lungs and skin
Water that accompanies undigested food residues poop |
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Hypothalamic osmoreceptors trigger or inhibit ADH release |
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Definition
Water reabsorption in collecting ducts is proportional to ADH release |
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Low ADH levels produce dilute urine & reduced volume of body fluids
High ADH levels produce concentrated urine |
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Factors that specifically trigger ADH release include: |
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Prolonged fever; Excessive sweating, vomiting, or diarrhea; severe blood loss; traumatic burns |
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Water movement between ECF and ICF
(A hypertonic solution is a solution having a greater solute concentration than the cytosol. )
(A hypotonic solution is a solution having a lesser solute concentration than the cytosol. ) |
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If ECF becomes hypertonic relative to ICF, water moves from ICF to ECF
If ECF becomes hypotonic relative to ICF, water moves from ECF into cells |
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Water loss exceeds water intake and the body is in negative fluid balance |
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Causes include: hemorrhage, severe burns, prolonged vomiting or diarrhea, profuse sweating, water deprivation, and diuretic abuse |
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Signs and symptoms: cottonmouth, thirst, dry flushed skin, and oliguria ( low output of urine) |
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-Prolonged dehydration may lead to weight loss, fever, and mental confusion
-Other consequences include hypovolemic shock and loss of electrolytes |
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Renal insufficiency, Hypotonic |
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Renal insufficiency or an extraordinary amount of water ingested quickly can lead to cellular overhydration, or water intoxication |
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promotes NET OSMOSIS into TISSUE cells, causing SWELLING |
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Hypotonic Hydration, Renal insufficiency, hyponatremia |
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These events must be quickly reversed to prevent severe metabolic disturbances, particularly in neurons |
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ECF is diluted – sodium content is normal but excess water is present |
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Atypical accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space, leading to tissue swelling
Caused by ANYTHING that increases flow of fluids OUT of the bloodstream or STOPS their return |
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Factors that accelerate fluid loss include:
Increased blood pressure, capillary permeability
Incompetent venous valves, localized blood vessel blockage Congestive heart failure, hypertension, high blood volume |
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imbalance in colloid osmotic pressures |
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Is Low levels of plasma proteins
It Forces fluids out of capillary beds at the arterial ends Fluids fail to return at the venous ends Results from protein malnutrition, liver disease, or glomerulonephritis |
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Protein malnutrition, liver disease, or glomerulonephritis |
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Results from edema
Fluids fail to return at the venous ends |
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Blocked (or surgically removed) lymph vessels:
Cause leaked proteins to accumulate in interstitial fluid Exert increasing colloid osmotic pressure, which draws fluid from the blood |
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Interstitial fluid accumulation results in low blood pressure and severely impaired circulation |
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-Other consequences include hypovolemic shock and loss of electrolytes |
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ECF is diluted (Hypotonic Hydration) |
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sodium content is normal but excess water is present |
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Electrolytes are salts, acids, and bases, but electrolyte balance usually refers only to salt balance |
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Electrolytes are salts, acids, and bases, |
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Neuromuscular excitability Secretory activity Membrane permeability Controlling fluid movements |
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Salts enter the body by ____ and are lost via perspiration, feces, and urine |
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Salts enter the body by ingestion and are lost via ____ |
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perspiration, feces, and urine |
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Problems with Electrolyte Balance |
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Usually result from sodium ion imbalances |
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Problems with Electrolyte Balance |
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Usually result from sodium ion imbalances
Potassium imbalances are less common, but more dangerous |
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Rate of sodium uptake across digestive tract directly proportional to ____ |
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___ losses occur through urine and perspiration |
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Shifts in sodium balance result in expansion or contraction of ___ |
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Shifts in sodium balance result in expansion or contraction of ECF |
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Large variations of sodium balance corrected by homeostatic mechanisms.. |
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Too low, ADH / aldosterone secreted Too high, ANP secreted |
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Too low, ADH / aldosterone secreted
Too high, ANP secreted |
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The Other Hormones that influence Sodium Balance |
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Estrogens, Progesterone, Glucocorticoids |
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Influence of Other Hormones on Sodium Balance |
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Glucocorticoids – enhance reabsorption of sodium and promote edema
Estrogens: Enhance NaCl reabsorption by renal tubules May cause water retention during menstrual cycles Are responsible for edema during pregnancy
Progesterone: Decreases sodium reabsorption Acts as a diuretic, promoting sodium and water loss |
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Influence of Other Hormones on Sodium Balance (Glucocorticoids) |
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Glucocorticoids – enhance reabsorption of sodium and promote edema |
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Influence of Other Hormones on Sodium Balance (Progesterone) |
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Progesterone: Decreases sodium reabsorption Acts as a diuretic, promoting sodium and water loss |
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Influence of Other Hormones on Sodium Balance (Estrogens) |
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Estrogens: Enhance NaCl reabsorption by renal tubules May cause water retention during menstrual cycles Are responsible for edema during pregnancy |
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Excessive ECF potassium
decreases membrane potential |
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Too little K+
causes hyperpolarization and nonresponsiveness |
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potassium ion concentration |
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Relative ICF-ECF potassium ion concentration affects a cell’s resting membrane potential |
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Hyperkalemia and hypokalemia can: |
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Hyperkalemia and hypokalemia can: Disrupt electrical conduction in the heart Lead to sudden death |
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Hyperkalemia is higher-than-normal levels of potassium in the blood |
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Hypokalemia is a lower-than-normal amount of potassium in the blood. |
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If Hydrogen ions shift in and out of cells |
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Then it will
Lead to corresponding shifts in potassium in the opposite direction
And Interferes with activity of excitable cells |
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If hydrogen Ions go in and out of cell |
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then K+ goes the opposite way
messes with activity of excitable cells |
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Potassium ion in ECF excretion increases as ______ |
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-ECF concentrations rise -Aldosterone secreted -pH rises |
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Potassium retention occurs when pH falls |
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Potassium retention occurs when pH falls |
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– fluid in spaces between cells |
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– the fluid portion of the blood |
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Extracellular fluid (ECF) |
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Interstitial fluid, plasma, and other body fluids |
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Intracellular fluid (ICF) |
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the low output of urine, It is clinically classified as an output below 300-500ml/day. |
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Plasma ; external & internal environments |
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_____is the only fluid that circulates throughout the body and links _____________________ |
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Nutrients, respiratory gases, & wastes move ___________ |
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Ion fluxes; active transport |
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Definition
________ are restricted & move selectively by _____________ |
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Fluid Movement
Compartmental exchange |
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Definition
__________is regulated by osmotic and hydrostatic pressures |
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Net leakage; lymphatic vessels |
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_____ of fluid from the blood is picked up by __________ and returned to the bloodstream |
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interstitial; intracellular fluids; |
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Exchanges between ______ and ________ are complex due to the selective permeability of the cellular membranes |
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elective permeability; cellular membranes |
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Exchanges between interstitial and intracellular fluids are complex due to the ________ of the ________ |
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Hyperkalemia and hypokalemia can |
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Disrupt electrical conduction in the heart
Lead to sudden death |
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Not as closely regulated as sodium Potassium ion excretion increases as ECF concentrations rise, Aldosterone secreted, pH rises |
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Potassium ion concentrations in ECF are low |
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Potassium retention occurs when ____ |
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Bone reserves, absorption in the digestive tract, and loss at kidneys |
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Absorbed by the PCT to keep pace with urinary losses |
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Ionic calcium in ECF is important for: |
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Blood clotting Cell membrane permeability Secretory behavior Muscle contraction Nerve conduction |
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Increases excitability Causes muscle tetany |
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Inhibits neurons and muscle cells
May cause heart arrhythmias |
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parathyroid hormone ; calcitonin |
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Calcium balance is controlled by ________(PTH) and ________ |
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PTH promotes increase in calcium levels by targeting: |
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PTH promotes increase in calcium levels by targeting:
Bones – PTH activates osteoclasts to break down bone matrix
Small intestine – PTH enhances intestinal absorption of calcium
Kidneys – PTH enhances calcium reabsorption and decreases phosphate reabsorption |
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PTH promotes increase in calcium levels by targeting:
Bones – PTH activates osteoclasts to break down bone matrix
Small intestine – PTH enhances intestinal absorption of calcium
Kidneys – PTH enhances ________ reabsorption and decreases ________ reabsorption |
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PTH promotes increase in calcium levels by targeting: |
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______ reabsorption and ______excretion go hand in hand |
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______ is the major anion accompanying sodium in the ECF |
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99% of _______is reabsorbed under normal pH conditions |
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fewer chloride ions are reabsorbed |
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TCA, Krebs or Citric takes water from.. |
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the interstitial fluid, a component of ECF |
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Definition
transport maximums and excesses are excreted in urine |
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transport maximum (alternatively Tm or Tmax) |
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point at which increases in concentration do not result in an increase in movement of a substance across a membrane.
I've done all I can captain! |
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Arterial blood is 7.4
Venous blood and interstitial fluid is 7.35
Intracellular fluid is 7.0 |
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– arterial blood pH rises above 7.45 |
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– arterial pH drops below 7.35 (physiological acidosis) |
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Chemical buffer systems The respiratory center in the brain stem Renal mechanisms |
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Concentration of hydrogen ions is regulated sequentially by: |
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Concentration of hydrogen ions is regulated sequentially by: |
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Chemical buffer systems – act within seconds
The respiratory center in the brain stem – acts within 1-3 minutes
Renal mechanisms – require hours to days to effect pH changes |
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H+ sequentially regulated by |
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1. Chemical buffer systems – act within seconds
2. The respiratory center in the brain stem – acts within 1-3 minutes
3. Renal mechanisms – require hours to days to effect pH changes |
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The importance of pH control |
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Alteration outside these boundaries affects all body systems
Can result in coma, cardiac failure, and circulatory collapse |
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plasma levels fall below 7.35
plasma levels rise above 7.45 |
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(acidemia), acidosis results
(alkalemia), alkalosis results |
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transport maximums and excesses are excreted in urine |
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Most hydrogen ions originate from cellular metabolism |
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Breakdown of phosphorus-containing proteins releases phosphoric acid into the ECF |
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Definition
Anaerobic respiration of glucose produces lactic acid |
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Definition
Fat metabolism yields ORGANIC acids and ketone bodies |
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Transporting carbon dioxide as bicarbonate releases hydrogen ions |
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Breakdown of phosphorus-containing proteins releases phosphoric acid into the ECF
Anaerobic respiration of glucose produces lactic acid
Fat metabolism yields organic acids and ketone bodies
Transporting carbon dioxide as bicarbonate releases hydrogen ions
Anaerobic respiration of glucose produces lactic acid Fat metabolism yields organic acids and ketone bodies Transporting carbon dioxide as bicarbonate releases hydrogen ions |
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levels of these ketone bodies are too high, the pH of the blood drops |
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Strong acids – all their H+ is dissociated completely in water
Weak acids – dissociate partially in water and are efficient at preventing pH changes Strong bases – dissociate easily in water and quickly tie up H+
Weak bases – accept H+ more slowly (e.g., HCO3¯ and NH3) |
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Weak acids ; Strong bases |
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____ dissociate partially in water and are efficient at preventing pH changes
____dissociate easily in water and quickly tie up H+ |
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Types of acids in the body |
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Organic acids-aerobic metabolism
Fixed acids -do not leave solution (sulfuric and phosphoric acids)
Volatile acid -solution and enter the atmosphere (carbonic acid) |
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____ is most important factor affecting pH of ECF
Volatile acid |
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water ;
Inverse, concentration |
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CO2 reacts with _____to form carbonic acid
_____relationship between pH and ____of CO2 |
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Term
Sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid |
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Definition
Generated during catabolism of amino acids
Fixed acids |
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Definition
Metabolic byproducts such as lactic acid, ketone bodies |
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Definition
usually consists of a weak acid and its anion |
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One or two molecules can act to resist... |
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___________ pH changes when strong acid or base is added |
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H+ are buffered by hemoglobin
Carbonic acid-bicarbonate -Buffers changes caused by organic and fixed acids |
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Carbonic acid-bicarbonate - Buffers changes caused by _____and____ |
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Buffers ICF exclusively & urine |
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H+ are buffered by _______ |
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prevents pH when the pressure C02 is rising or falling
by using protein |
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If pH climbs, the carboxyl group of ________acts as a weak acid ________ |
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amino acid ; releasing a H |
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If the pH drops, the_____ acts as a weak base _____ |
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Definition
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pH drops then amino acid.. |
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acts as a weak base, binding H |
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pH rises, carboxyol group of amino acid .. |
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acts as a weak acid; releasing H |
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Carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system:
_______protect the ECF from pH changes due to increased or depressed CO2 levels
Only functions when ______& control centers are working normally
It is limited by availability of ______bicarbonate reserve |
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Cannot respiratory system bicarbonate ions (bicarbonate reserve) |
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metabolism under influence of ______ |
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Definition
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through carbonic acid - bicarbonate buffer system |
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Changing respiratory rates changes PCO2 |
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Kidneys help regulate pH through it |
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acids or bases;
eliminate |
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Chemical buffers can tie up excess ________, but they cannot________them from the body |
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The lungs can eliminate carbonic acid |
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by eliminating carbon dioxide |
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kidneys ; metabolic acidosis |
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Only the _____can rid the body of metabolic acids (phosphoric, uric, and lactic acids and ketones)
and prevent ________ |
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The ultimate acid-base regulatory organs are the kidneys |
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Definition
The ultimate acid-base regulatory organs are the kidneys |
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Term
Conserving (reabsorbing) or generating new bicarbonate ions
Excreting bicarbonate ions |
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The most important renal mechanisms for regulating acid-base balance are: |
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losing bicarbonate ion, gaining H |
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Losing a _____ is the same as gaining a hydrogen ion; |
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gaining bicarbonate ion , losing H |
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reabsorbing _______ is the same as losing a hydrogen ion |
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Carbonic acid formed in filtrate _____to release carbon dioxide and _____ |
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Definition
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Carbon dioxide then diffuses into _____, where it acts to trigger further _______ |
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tubule cells; hydrogen ion secretion |
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LOOK AT NOTES TO SEE FULCRUM AND SEE RESPITORY AND RENAL acid TO base |
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Definition
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removal of H+
goes to bicarb reserve in kidney |
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The Central Role of the Carbonic Acid-Bicarbonate Buffer System in the Regulation of Plasma pH |
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addition of H+
takes from bicarb Reserve, from kidney |
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The Central Role of the Carbonic Acid-Bicarbonate Buffer System in the Regulation of Plasma pH |
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Respiratory acid base disorders
blank word is : ECF |
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Result when abnormal respiratory function causes rise or fall in CO2 in ____ |
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Term
Metabolic acid-base disorders |
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Generation of organic or fixed acids
Anything affecting concentration of bicarbonate ions in ECF |
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Generation of organic or fixed acids |
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Definition
Metabolic acid-base disorders |
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Anything affecting concentration of bicarbonate ions in ECF |
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Definition
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Result when abnormal respiratory function causes rise or fall in CO2 in ____ |
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Definition
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Definition
pH down pCO2 up Bicarbs normal |
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pH down pCO2 normal Bicarb down |
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pH up pCO2 down Bicarbs normal |
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pH up pCO2 normal Bicarb up |
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pre compensation relationship |
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type...... pH pCO2 bica(HCO3) resipratory acidosis don up norm metabolic acidosis don norm down respirtory alkalosis up don norm metabolic alkalosis up norm up |
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Result from failure of the respiratory system to balance pH |
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Respiratory Acidosis & Alkalosis |
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Definition
_____is the single most important indicator of respiratory inadequacy |
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most common cause of acid-base imbalance |
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Respiratory acidosis is the most common cause of acid-base imbalance |
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Term
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Definition
Occurs when a person breathes shallowly, or gas exchange is hampered by diseases such as pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, or emphysema |
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Respiratory alkalosis is a common result of ___________ |
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Definition
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Results from excessive levels of CO2 in body fluids |
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In respiratory acidosis, the respiratory rate |
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______ is often depressed and is the immediate cause of the acidosis |
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Relatively rare condition |
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All pH imbalances except those caused by abnormal blood carbon dioxide levels |
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Metabolic acid-base imbalance – |
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bicarbonate ion levels above or below normal (22-26 mEq/L) |
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What is the second most common cause of acid-base imbalance |
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Metabolic acidosis is the second most common cause of acid-base imbalance |
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Metabolic acidosis typical causes are |
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Ingestion of too much alcohol and excessive loss of bicarbonate ions
Accumulation of lactic acid, shock, ketosis in diabetic crisis, starvation, and kidney failure |
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ingestion of too much alcohol and excessive loss of bicarbonate ions
Other causes include accumulation of lactic acid, shock, ketosis in diabetic crisis, starvation, and kidney failure |
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Metabolic acidosis typical causes are |
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Depletion of bicarbonate reserve Inability to excrete hydrogen ions at kidneys Production of large numbers of fixed / organic acids Bicarbonate loss due to chronic diarrhea |
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In response to metabolic acidosis: |
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Kidneys generate bicarbonate ions and add them to the blood
An equal amount of hydrogen ions are added to the urine |
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In response to metabolic acidosis Kidneys generate ___ and add them _____ |
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bicarbonate ions; to the blood |
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In response to metabolic acidosis an equal amount of _____are added to the ____ |
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Metabolic acidosis respiratory compensation: |
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-The rate and depth of breathing are elevated -Blood pH is below 7.35 and bicarbonate level is low -As carbon dioxide is eliminated by the respiratory system, PCO2 falls below normal |
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Metabolic acidosis respiratory compensation; The ____ of breathing are _______ |
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Metabolic acidosis respiratory compensation: Blood pH is ___ 7.35 and bicarbonate level ____ |
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As carbon dioxide is eliminated by the respiratory system, PCO2 falls below normal |
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metabolic acidosis respiratory compensation |
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Rising blood pH and bicarbonate levels indicate ________ (eating too much tums) |
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Typical causes are vomiting of acid in stomach,
intake excess base (antacids)
constipation, which bicarbs are reabsorbed |
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Metabolic alkalosis
Occurs when HCO3- concentrations become _______ |
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Caused by repeated vomiting Anti-acid overuse Constipation |
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When the body is in metabolic alkalosis bicarbonate ion ______ occurs and hydrogen ions _______ acidifys the blood |
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The mechanism is the opposite of the bicarbonate ion reabsorption process |
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Metabolic alkalosis compensation |
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During metabolic alkalosis, the _________ excrete fewer bicarbonate ions than they conserve |
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nephrons & collecting ducts |
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In metabolic alkalosis & respiratory aid. Compensation exhibits slow, shallow breathing, allowing carbon dioxide to _____________ |
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Acid-base imbalance due to inadequacy of a physiological buffer system is compensated for by the other system |
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The respiratory system will attempt to correct _______ acid-base imbalances |
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The kidneys will work to correct imbalances caused by ___________ |
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