Acid Base Balance

A solution of Na-acetate with acetic acid is

• Basic buffer

• Acidic buffer

• neutral solution

• none of the above

A buffer of Pka: 7.8 works best at

• PH: 7

• PH: 8

• PH:2

• A&B

The body corrects respiratory acidosis through

• hypoventilation

• hyperventilation

• increase bicarbonate reabsorption

• increase H+ reabsorption

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The following occurs in salicylate poisoning

• hyperventilation

• increased anaerobic respiration

• metabolic acidosis

• All of the above

All of the following might lead to metabolic alkalosis except:

• vomiting

• alkali administration

• severe exercise

• nasogastric suction