Across
- 5. kidneys eliminate all acids produced by cellular metabolism to prevent _______ (2 words)
- 6. if a solution is _____, water will move into the cell
- 8. vomiting, antacid overdose, and/or hypokalemia can cause ____ (2 words)
- 13. this buffer system is the major one in the ICF
- 18. both the lungs and the kidneys work to restabilize blood pH for _____ acidosis and alkalosis
- 20. when the body is in _____, kidneys can secrete H+ and reclaim HCO3-
- 21. respiratory acidosis and alkalosis are caused by the failure of the _____ system
- 22. this makes up 2/3 of total body fluid (2 words)
- 23. when the body is in _____, kidneys can secrete HCO3- and reclaim H+
- 24. this is the most abundant cation in ECF
Down
- 1. this breathing pattern causes respiratory alkalosis
- 2. uncontrolled diabetes, diarrhea, exercising (formation of lactic acid), excessive alcohol, hyperkalemia, and/or renal failure can cause _____ (2 words)
- 3. _____ is the universal solvent
- 4. this is the only important ECF buffer
- 7. hyperventilation and/or an overdose of aspirin can cause _____ (2 words)
- 9. this is made up of plasma and interstitial fluid (2 words)
- 10. when blood pH is above 7.45, the body is in _____
- 11. water content in the human body _____ with old age
- 12. lung disease and/or an overdose of opioids can cause_____ (2 words)
- 14. when blood pH is below 7.4, the body is in _____
- 15. this breathing pattern causes respiratory acidosis
- 16. increased blood CO2
- 17. this condition is very dangerous as it causes brain cells to swell. It is treated with hypertonic saline.
- 19. if a solution is _____, water will move both in and out of the cell; there is no net change