One difference between the plasma and interstitial fluid is that the plasma has significantly more ______ than interstitial fluid? Protein
Which of the following receptors are sensitive to changes of hydrogen and carbon dioxide in the ECF? Chemoreceptors
Which of the following would be expected to cause hyponatremia? Decreased ADH production
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus is caused by which of the following? Decreased or ineffective receptors to ADH
Hypoparathyroidism causes hypocalcemia by doing what? Blocking bone release of calcium
Chemicals that function to minimize changes in the pH of body fluids are called? Buffers
As a result of hyperventilation, which of the following will occur? Plasma PCO2 level decreases
Which of the following is correctly matched? Alkalosis and Hypokalemia
Body fluid pH will rise dramatically when which condition occurs? Large amounts of bicarbonate are ingested
As other mechanisms prepare to respond to a pH imbalance, immediate buffering is a result of an increase in which of the following? Bicarbonate/Carbonic Acid regulation
Which of the following statements concerning Potassium is false? SIADH is characterized by which of the following? Dilutional Hyponatremia
Which of the following occurs in hypocalcemia? Increases neuromuscular excitability
ANP increases which of the following? Urine Volume
The patient has acidosis that might be respiratory in origin. Which of the following is the major cause of acute primary respiratory acidosis? Impaired alveolar ventilation
Magnesium is important for the overall function of the body because of its direct role in what? DNA replication and transcription
An increase in PCO2 is followed by an _____ in H ions and ______ in pH. Increase………..Decrease
Mike has complained of being fatigue quite often. After a doctor’s visit, Mike found out that he had emphysema which is a condition that causes the alveoli of the lungs to expand