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Coffee has a pH of 5. Does that make it an acid or a base?
acid
All the following are true of ADH, except __________.
stimulates thrist
stimulates water conservation by the kidneys
, Not Selected
is secreted by the neurohypophysis
, Not Selected
activates the RAA systemactivates the RAA system
activates the RAA system
Carbonic anhydrase is an enzyme that _______________.
A and B only
, Not Selected
anabolizes carbon dioxide and water into carbonic acid
, Not Selected
Incorrect answer:
catabolizes carbonic acid into carbon dioxide and water
anabolizes hydrogen ions and bicarbonate into carbonic acid
, Not Selected
Results for question 4.
.anabolizes carbon dioxide and water into carbonic acid
The principal cation in the extracellular fluid is ________.
Correct answer:
sodium
magnesium
, Not Selected
chloride
, Not Selected
potassium
sodium
ADH does all the following, except _______________.
Correct answer:
is secreted by the adenohypophysis
increases thirst
, Not Selected
is secreted to correct hypotension
, Not Selected
stimulates water reabsorption by the kidneys
is secreted by the adenohypophysis
A patient presents in the emergency room with severe dehydration due to a recent bout of food poisoning.
Their breathing rate is depressed, and their blood work shows that their pH & bicarbonate levels (HCO3-) are both elevated.
Based on this patient's symptoms, which kind of pH disorder does this patient have?
Respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
, Not Selected
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Which kind of fluid does the body have the highest volume of?
Blood plasma
, Not Selected
Cerebrospinal fluid
, Not Selected
Interstitial fluid
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Intracellular fluid (cytosol)
Intracellular fluid (cytosol)
Which of these statements about bases is true?
A solution with a pH of 6.4 is slightly basic.
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Bases make the pH of a solution get higher.
Bases release H+ ions when they are in water.
Bases make the pH of a solution get higher.
When the pH of the extracellular fluid drops, all the following will occur, except _____________________.
Correct answer:
kidneys excrete more bicarbonate ions
kidneys excrete more hydrogen ions
, Not Selected
urine becomes more acidic
, Not Selected
kidneys retain bicarbonate ions
kidneys excrete more bicarbonate ions
True or false:
Proteins are higher in extracellular fluid than in intracellular fluid or plasma.
True
Correct answer:
False
False
Bleach has a pH of 9.5. Does that make it an acid or a base?
Correct answer:
A base
An acid
Base
When pure water is consumed,
the ECF becomes hypertonic to the ICF
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
osmolarities of the two fluid compartments fall
the volume of the ECF decreases
, Not Selected
a fluid shift occurs and the volume of the ICF decreases
osmolarities of the two fluid compartments fall
A person with a pH of 7.25 would _________________.
be dead
, Not Selected
have a normal pH
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
have acidosis
be alkalotic
have acidosis
The chemical phosphate and protein buffering systems are both amphoteric.
Correct answer:
True
False
true
Aldosterone is associated with all the following, except ____________________.
is secreted in response to elevated levels of blood potassium
, Not Selected
is part of the RAAS
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
helps decrease blood volume
stimulates water conservation by the kidneys
helps decrease blood volume
Sodium (Na+)
Correct answer:
is
an example of an electrolyte.
It is more concentrated
Correct answer:
outside of
our body's cells
is; outside of
Renin release is triggered by all the following, except
hypotension
, Not Selected
low plasma sodium
, Not Selected
sympathetic activation
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
high plasma potassium
high plasma potassium
The hormone that most strongly stimulates thirst is __________.
ACE
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
angiotensin II
ADH
, Not Selected
renin
angiotensin II
Excess hydrogen ion is eliminated from the body largely by _________.
Correct answer:
the kidneys
buffers
, Not Selected
the liver
, Not Selected
the feces
the kidneys
Which chemical buffer system occurs in both ICF and ECF?
carbonic acid-bicarbonate
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
protein
phosphate
, Not Selected
metabolic
protein
Sever kidney damage (such as glomerulonephritis) often leads to ______________________.
metabolic alkalosis
, Not Selected
respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
metabolic acidosis
respiratory acidosis
metabolic acidosis
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is secreted by the ______________.
kidney
, Not Selected
liver
, Not Selected
pancreas
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
lungs
lungs
If a person had a pH of 6.4 would
Incorrect answer:
have slight alkalosis
have a normal pH
, Not Selected
have slight acidosis
, Not Selected
be dead
Be dead
Substances that can carry electrical currents across cell membranes are called ________.
Correct answer:
electrolytes
osmoregulators
, Not Selected
buffers
, Not Selected
electrons
electrolytes
suppose a patient has respiratory alkalosis.
Before their body undergoes compensation to correct this condition, their bloodwork would show:
High pH
low blood co2
normal plasa biocarbonate (HCO3)
Which hormone(s) is(are) released by the heart muscle in response to excessive blood volume?
ADH
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
natriuretic peptides
PTH
, Not Selected
aldosterone
natriuretic peptides
What does it mean that lactic acid is an acid?
Correct answer:
It releases H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
It is hydrophobic, so it will not dissolve in water.
, Not Selected
It absorbs H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
, Not Selected
It helps to conduct electricity when it is dissolved in water.
It releases H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
All are associated with secretion of potassium in the urine, except _________.
hypertension
, Not Selected
could cause hypokalemia
, Not Selected
reabsorption of sodium
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
absence of aldosterone
absence of aldosterone
The primary role of the carbonic-acid-bicarbonate buffer system is to
limit pH changes caused by organic and lactic acids
The water retaining hormones are __________________.
Correct answer:
ADH, Aldosterone & Angiotensin II
Renin, ACE & Aldosterone
, Not Selected
ANP, ADH & Renin
, Not Selected
Aldosterone, ADH & Angiotensin I
ADH, Aldosterone & Angiotensin II
A patient on a ventilator subjected to excessive minute volume is at risk of __________.
metabolic acisosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
respiratory alkalosis
respiratory acidosis
, Not Selected
metabolic alkalosis
respiratory alkalosis
Renal buffering is mostly dependent on changes in _____________ concentrations.
phosphate
, Not Selected
proteins
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
bicarbonate
carbonic acid
bicarbonate
ADH
stimulates water intake
Which hormone most affects the osmolarity of blood?
angiotensin II
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
ADH
ANP
, Not Selected
epinephrine
ADH
Which hormone(s) is(are) released by the heart muscle in response to excessive blood volume?
ADH
, Not Selected
aldosterone
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
natriuretic peptides
PTH
natriuretic peptides
Which of the following descriptions best fit the acid-base disorder respiratory alkalosis?
Consequence of COPD
, Not Selected
Consequence of tissue hypoxia
, Not Selected
Consequence of prolonged vomiting
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Consequence of hyperventilation
Consequence of hyperventilation
The chemical intracellular and urine buffer system is the ________________ buffer system.
Correct answer:
phosphate
carbonic acid - bicarbonate
, Not Selected
renal
, Not Selected
amino acid
phosphate
Which of the following hormones does ANP inhibit?
Renin
, Not Selected
ADH
, Not Selected
Aldosterone
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
All the above
All the above
When water is lost, but electrolytes are retained,
the osmolarity of the ECF falls
, Not Selected
both the ECF and ICF become more dilute
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
osmosis moves water from the ICF to the ECF
there is an increase in the ICF bolume
osmosis moves water from the ICF to the ECF
Which chemical buffer system is limited to the ICF and urine?
potassium
, Not Selected
carbonic acid-bicarbonate
, Not Selected
protein
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
phosphate
phosphate
A person with a pH of 7.25 would _________________.
be alkalotic
, Not Selected
be dead
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
have acidosis
have a normal pH
have acidosis
A patient on a ventilator subjected to excessive minute volume is at risk of __________.
metabolic acisosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
respiratory alkalosis
metabolic alkalosis
, Not Selected
respiratory acidosis
respiratory alkalosis
Calcium reabsorption by the kidneys is promoted by the hormone _________________.
ANP
, Not Selected
calcitonin
, Not Selected
aldosterone
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
PTH
PTH
PTH = Allows glomerular reabsorption of calcium
Aldosterone = Release is triggered by high plasma potassium
Renin = Release is triggered by sympathetic nervous system activation
ACE = Converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
ADH = Triggers the synthesis of aquaporin in collecting ducts
The intracellular and extracellular chemical buffer system is the ___________ buffer system.
phosphate
, Not Selected
carbonic acid-bicarbonate
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
protein
respiratory
Protein
Hyperventilation leads to ___________.
Correct answer:
respiratory alkalosis
respiratory acidosis
, Not Selected
metabolic alkalosis
, Not Selected
metabolic acidosis
respiratory alkalosis
The hormone that most strongly stimulates thirst is __________.
ACE
, Not Selected
renin
, Not Selected
ADH
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
angiotensin II
angiotensin II
A person with a pH of 7.25 would _________________.
have a normal pH
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
have acidosis
be dead
, Not Selected
be alkalotic
have acidosis
The normal pH range for the human body starts at
Correct answer:
7.35
and ends at
Correct answer:
7.45
.
If a patient's blood had a pH of
Correct answer:
8.0
, this would be consideralkalosis.
If a patient's blood had a pH of
Correct answer:
7.0
, this would be consideredacidosis.
What does it mean that sodium is an electrolyte?
Correct answer:
It helps to conduct electricity when it is dissolved in water.
It is hydrophobic, so it will not dissolve in water.
, Not Selected
It releases H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
, Not Selected
It absorbs H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
It helps to conduct electricity when it is dissolved in water.
About two-thirds of the body fluid is in the _________.
interstitium
, Not Selected
ECF
, Not Selected
plasma
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
ICF
ICF
Excess hydrogen ion is eliminated from the body largely by _________.
the liver
, Not Selected
the feces
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
the kidneys
buffers
the kidneys
All the following stimulate thirst, except ___________.
Correct answer:
a decrease in osmolarity of the ECF
salt intake
, Not Selected
angiotensin II
, Not Selected
drying of the mucosa of the mouth and pharynx
a decrease in osmolarity of the ECF
When an individual is dehydrated, the water in their cells moves from
Correct answer:
intracellular fluid (cytosol)
into
Correct answer:
extracellular fluid
Prolonged vomiting can result in _________.
metabolic acidosis
, Not Selected
respiratory acidosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
metabolic alkalosis
respiratory alkalosis
metabolic alkalosis
Egg whites have a pH of 8. Does that make them an acid or a base?
Correct answer:
A base
An acid
base
When an individual is experiencing water intoxication, the water in their cells move from
Correct answer:
extracellular fluid
into
Correct answer:
intracellular fluid (a.k.a. cytosol)
The chemical phosphate and protein buffering systems are both amphoteric.
true
An unconscious person has a pH of 7.52 with a decreased CO2 level and a normal HCO3. This patient is suffering from ___________________.
metabolic alkalosis
, Not Selected
metabolic acidosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
respiratory alkalosis
respiratory acidosis
respiratory alkalosis
Hypoventilation leads to:
Correct answer:
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
Metabolic acidosis
, Not Selected
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
A person with COPD will exhibit signs of ______.
acute respiratory acidosis
, Not Selected
chronic respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
acute respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
chronic respiratory acidosis
chronic respiratory acidosis
ADH release is triggered by all the following, except ________________.
increased sodium
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
hypertension
increased osmolarity
, Not Selected
decreased plasma volume
hypertension
Red wine has a pH of 3.0. Does that make it an acid or a base?
A base
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
An acid
acid
exchange between the two main subdivision of the ECF occurs primarily at the _________________.
Correct answer:
capillaries
muscles
, Not Selected
tissues
, Not Selected
heart
capillaries
When a person has edema, where is the excess body water located?
In blood plasma
, Not Selected
In both intracellular fluid & interstitial fluid
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
In interstitial fluid
In intracellular fluid
In interstitial fluid
Hypoventilation =respiratory acidosis
Hyperventilation = respiratory alkalosis
When an individual is dehydrated, the water in their cells moves from
intracellular fluid (cytosol)
into
extracellular fluid
Which kind of fluid does the body have the highest volume of?
Cerebrospinal fluid
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
Intracellular fluid (cytosol)
Blood plasma
, Not Selected
Interstitial fluid
Intracellular fluid (cytosol)
Which hormone plays a central role in determining the rate of sodium reabsorption and potassium secretion?
ANP
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
aldosterone
ACTH
, Not Selected
ADH
aldosterone
When pure water is consumed,
a fluid shift occurs and the volume of the ICF decreases
, Not Selected
the ECF becomes hypertonic to the ICF
, Not Selected
the volume of the ECF decreases
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
osmolarities of the two fluid compartments fall
osmolarities of the two fluid compartments fall
The principal cation in the extracellular fluid is ________.
magnesium
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
sodium
chloride
, Not Selected
potassium
sodium
Sever kidney damage (such as glomerulonephritis) often leads to ______________________.
respiratory alkalosis
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
metabolic acidosis
metabolic alkalosis
, Not Selected
respiratory acidosis
metabolic acidosis
Respiratory buffering is mostly dependent on changes in _____________ concentrations.
phosphate
, Not Selected
amino acids
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
carbonic acid
bicarbonate
carbonic acid
The result of renin release from the kidney will do all the following, except ________________.
trigger release of aldosterone
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
increase blood potassium
stimulate thirst
, Not Selected
increase blood pressure
increase blood potassium
A patient presents in the emergency room with severe dehydration due to a recent bout of food poisoning.
Their breathing rate is depressed, and their blood work shows that their pH & bicarbonate levels (HCO3-) are both elevated.Metabolic alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Consuming a meal high in salt will ___________.
Correct answer:
result in a temporary increase in blood volume
decreases thirst
, Not Selected
activates the release of renin
, Not Selected
causes hypotension
result in a temporary increase in blood volume
The enzyme ACE _________________.
converts angiotensinogen into renin
, Not Selected
converts renin into angiotensin I
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
converts angiotensinogen into angiotensin II
converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
All the following are components of the ECF, except _______________.
Correct answer:
macula densa
interstitium
, Not Selected
vitreous humor
, Not Selected
endolymph
macula densa
Which of the following best fits the acid-base disorder metabolic alkalosis?
Correct answer:
consequence of prolonged vomiting
consequence of tissue hypoxia
, Not Selected
consequence of hyperventilation
, Not Selected
consequence of COPD
consequence of prolonged vomiting
The principal cation in the extracellular fluid is ________.
Correct answer:
sodium
chloride
, Not Selected
magnesium
, Not Selected
potassium
sodium
Hypernatremia
is the abnormal decrease in blood sodium
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
would result in too much aldosterone
would cause an abnormal increase in blood potassium
, Not Selected
would result in hypotension
would result in too much aldosterone
Suppose a patient has metabolic alkalosis.
Before their body undergoes compensation to correct this condition, their bloodwork would show:
High pH
Normal blood CO2
high plasma bicarbonate (HCO3-)
The most common problems with electrolyte balance are caused by an imbalance in _____________.
potassium ions
, Not Selected
Correct answer:
sodium ions
proteins
, Not Selected
calcium ions
sodium ions
What does it mean that bicarbonate is a base?
Correct answer:
It absorbs H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
It releases H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
, Not Selected
It is hydrophobic, so it will not dissolve in water.
, Not Selected
It helps to conduct electricity when it is dissolved in water.
It absorbs H+ ions when it is dissolved in water.
The principal cation in the extracellular fluid is ________.
Sodium
COPD = chronic respiratory acidosis
Buffer system = carbonicacid - biocarbonate
The principal anion(s) in the extracellular fluid is ________.
Chloride
Suppose a patient has respiratory acidosis.
LOW ph
HIGH
HIGH
The majority of body fluids reside in the _______________.
ICF
Which hormone most affects the osmolarity of blood?
ADH
Sever kidney damage = metabolic acidosis