GNUR 293 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions
The only volatile acid in the body? Where is it excreted? Correct Answer-Carbonic Acid Excreted by the lungs What acids in the body are nonvolatile? Correct Answer-Bicarbonate acids compensation Correct Answer-the respiratory response to any imbalance of acid except carbonic acid hypoventilation Correct Answer-the compensatory response to a deficit of any acid except carbonic acid What happens to the body when nonvolatile acids accumulate in the blood? Correct Answer-hyperventilation occurs to remove carbonic acids from the blood, this keeps pH from dropping too low. lines of defense, first to last, to maintain homeostasis Correct Answer-1. acid-base buffers 2. respiratory system 3. Renal system
Written for
- Institution
- Nutrition
- Module
- Nutrition
Document information
- Uploaded on
- May 17, 2024
- Number of pages
- 23
- Written in
- 2023/2024
- Type
- Exam (elaborations)
- Contains
- Questions & answers
Subjects
-
gnur 293 exam 2 study guide questions with complet