Acid-Base Balance

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  1. 4. During alkalosis, hydrogen ions are reabsorbed via Type B intercalated tubular cells and at the same time excreting ______ ions in urine
  2. 6. 3 things that need to be looked into in order to analyse someone’s acid-base balance is pH level, PCO2 and _______
  3. 7. In protein buffer system, some amino acid have ________ groups which dissociate to release H+
  4. 8. If a person breathes shallowly or when gas exchange is hampered by disease such as pneumonia, cystic fibrosis or emphysema. The blood pH might _____ and rising in PCO2
  5. 9. What type of alkalosis is this patient experiencing?
  6. 11. What happens during hypercapnia in terms of plasma H+ concentration
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  1. 1. The type of acidosis that is compensated by the kidneys by increasing hydrogen ion secretion and bicarbonate reabsorption
  2. 2. What is ONE contributing factor that leads to her arterial blood gas results?
  3. 3. In metabolic acidosis, the pH is reduce, H+ increase and PCO2 _______ if compensating
  4. 5. A common buffer system in blood, consisting of HCO₃⁻ and CO₂
  5. 10. How does respiratory regulation shift when a person is having a panic attack?