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Fluids & Electrolytes pt 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

When compared to extracellular fluid, intracellular fluid contains

a)

more potassium and more negatively charged proteins.

b)

more potassium but fewer negatively charged proteins.

c)

less potassium but more negatively charged proteins.

d)

less potassium and less negatively charged proteins.

2.

Renal failure would likely lead to

a)

volume depletion.

b)

hypotonicity.

c)

volume excess.

d)

hypertonic ascites.

3.

The stimuli that trigger the release of ADH are

a)

high blood pressure, high blood volume, and high blood osmolarity.

b)

high blood pressure, low blood volume, and low blood osmolarity.

c)

low blood pressure, low blood volume, and high blood osmolarity.

d)

low blood pressure, high blood volume, and high blood osmolarity.

4.

When comparing a lean adult female to a lean adult male, which will most likely have a higher percentage of body fluid?

a)

MALE

b)

FEMALE

5.

The bicarbonate system is composed of H2CO3 and HCO3-. Which statement accurately describes these molecules?

H2CO3 is a strong base, and HCO3- is a weak acid.

a)

H2CO3 and HCO3- are both weak acids.

b)

H2CO3 is a weak acid, and HCO3- is a weak base.

c)

H2CO3 is a weak base, and HCO3- is a weak acid.

d)

H2CO3 and HCO3- are both strong bases.

e)

H2CO3 is a strong base, and HCO3- is a weak acid.

6.

When blood starts to become too acidic, the kidneys respond by

a)

synthesizing and secreting bicarbonate ions while reabsorbing H+.

b)

synthesizing and reabsorbing H+ while filtering bicarbonate ions.

c)

synthesizing and reabsorbing bicarbonate ions while secreting H+.

d)

decreasing filtration rate and increasing reabsorption of both bicarbonate ions and H+.

e)

increasing filtration rate and increasing reabsorption of H+.

7.

If someone begins to hyperventilate due to anxiety, the CO2 concentration in their blood decreases; this causes __________ in blood pH.

a)

an increase

b)

a decrease

c)

no change

8.

The most abundant anion in the extracellular fluid is

negatively charged proteins.

a)

phosphate.

b)

chloride.

c)

hydrogen.

d)

acetic acid.

9.

Cerebrospinal fluid of the central nervous system and synovial fluid of joint capsules are both examples of

a)

intracellular fluid.

b)

extracellular fluid.

10.

The plasma of our blood constitutes ______ than half of the fluid in our body; plasma is part of the _____________ fluid.

a)

more; intracellular

b)

more; extracellular

c)

less; intracellular

d)

less; extracellular

11.

pH scale measures the acidity or alkalinity of a fluid and it dependent on H+ concentration

a)

True

b)

False, dependent on basic and alkalinity of fluid

12.

In this pH scale, the pH is 7.0

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

13.

In this pH scale, have an equal concentration of H+ and OH-

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

14.

In this pH scale, has a pH below 7.0

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

15.

In this pH scale, has a greater number of H+

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

16.

In this pH scale, has a pH above 7.0

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

17.

In this pH scale, has fewer H+

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Basic/Alkaline

18.

How does body maintain pH

a)

Buffer System

b)

Respiration

c)

Kidneys

d)

Liver

19.

this pH balance system ____________ secretes H+ and regulates H+ in blood and pH is regulated

a)

Buffer System

b)

Respiration

c)

Kidneys

d)

Liver

20.

In pH balance of Respiration, cells produce CO2 which is dissolved in the blood and forms...

a)

carbonic acid

b)

Bicarbonate

c)

H+

d)

H-

21.

In pH balance of Respiration, cells produce CO2 which is dissolved in the blood and forms carbonic acid and it _______ blood pH

a)

Lowers

b)

raises

22.

In pH balance of Respiration, cells produce CO2 which is dissolved in the blood and forms carbonic acid and it lowers blood pH which stimulates.......

a)

breathing

b)

RBC production

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

H2O

23.

what is true about buffers when maintaining pH

a)

buffers are weak acids

b)

buffers are weak bases

c)

They release H+

d)

They accept H+

e)

The prevent changes in pH

24.

in pH balance system, Carbonic acid-bicarbonate is an example of...

a)

Buffer System

b)

Respiration

c)

Kidneys

d)

Liver

25.

What is true about carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffering system [in maintaining pH balance]

a)

Most common buffering system in blood and other body fluids

b)

Carbonic acid (h2CO3) is a weak acid that releases H+ when pH is rising

c)

Bicarbonate (HCO3-) is a weak base that accepts H+ when pH is dropping

d)

Carbonic acid (h2CO3)is a weak base that accepts H+ when pH is dropping

e)

Bicarbonate (HCO3-) is a weak acid that releases H+ when pH is rising