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Extra-cellular fluid (ECF) consists of what?
Plasma, cerebrospinal fluid, lymph, and interstitial fluid
Someone who has been vomiting and having diarrhea is losing what from his body?
Sodium, bicarbonate ions, hydrogen ions, and water
Hypoventiliation leads to what?
respiratory acidosis
Prolonged vomiting can result in what?
metabolic alkalosis
A person with emphysema will exhibit signs of what?
chronic respiratory acidosis
A person with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus will develop what?
metabolic acidosis
, When the pH of the ECF drops the kidneys secrete what?
they secrete more hydrogen ions and fewer bicarbonate ions
Intracellular fluid (ICF) is found only within what?
the cells of the body
Ina lean adult male, the body consists of about how much water?
60%
Which hormone most affects the osmolarity of blood?
ADH- Antidiuretic hormone
Exchange between the two main subdivisions of ECF occurs primarily at the what?
capillaries
Calcium reabsorption by the kidneys is promotes by which hormone?
parathyroid hormone
A chemical that minimizes changes in the pH of a body fluid by releasing or binding hydrogen ions is
called a what?
Buffer