All about us
Which one of us is constantly sick
Violet
What is the most abundant solute in body fluids?
Does the amount of water in your body depend on how much we take in, or balance between systems?
Balance between systems
Where is phosphate found in a cell?
intracellular
Do you use arterial or venous PH for acid-base balance measurements?
arterial
Which one of us has a Ford Escape
Viv
What is a atypical accumulation of interstitial fluid called?
Edema
Is plasma essential for fluid homeostasis?
yes
True or false, Is the phosphate system a chemical buffer system?
True
What does Hypoventillation cause?
respiratory acidosis
Which one of us is scared of heights?
Sophia
What receptors monitor sodium levels?
None
What part of the brain is thirst governed by?
hypothalamus
Where is the phosphate buffer system effective? (two answers)
Urine and ICF
What is the most important indicator of respiratory alkalosis and acidosis?
Blood Pco2
Which one of us has the middle name Jeanne, Pronounced "Jun"
Violet
What is the concentration of hydrogen ions regulated by?
chemical buffer systems, brain stem respiratory centers, and renal mechanisms
what is hyponatremia?
Over-hydration
True or false, Is the phosphate buffer system important in blood plasma?
False
How is respiratory alkalosis corrected?
kidneys release bicarbonate
Which one of us has a family donkey?
Sophia
Both
What determines osmolality of ECF?
concentration of NA
What is Tammies analogy for the phosphate buffer system? Explain what it is and how it works
Wild west buffer system- Outlaws represent (H+), they come into the Body (western town). Deputies (HPO42-) arrest the outlaws via H+ buffering and put them in a jail cell (H2PO4-). A train then takes them to the prison which is (H+ excretion)
What system is responsible for correcting respiratory acidosis and Alkalosis?
Renal/urinary