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Choose the correct proportion of water to body weight to be expected in a healthy male adult's body:

A) 30%
B) 45%
C) 60%
D) 70%

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Serum potassium levels are affected by: 1) ADH 2) aldosterone 3) serum H+ levels 4) insulin levels

A) 2 only
B) 1,2
C) 1,3
D) 2,3,4
E) 1,2,3

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Question 23

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Young infants are more vulnerable to serious dehydration because of their:

Place the following events in the correct sequence of events when ketoacids increase in the blood of a diabetic.Not all options are used in the answers. 1) serum pH decreases 2) serum bicarbonate decreases 3) PCO₂ decreases 4) respiration decreases 5) respiration increases 6) serum pH increases 7) urine pH decreases

In patients with impaired expiration associated with emphysema,effective compensation for the acid-base imbalance would be:

Choose the correct proportion of blood (to body weight) in an adult male's body:

In the initial stage,vomiting results in:

Compensation for respiratory system depression due to anesthesia and sedation would be:

The control centre for thirst is located in the:

Which of the following would be considered normal serum pH?

Which of the following would likely be related to an elevated hematocrit reading?

Which condition is likely to cause metabolic acidosis?

Which of the following is a typical sign of dehydration?

Which statements apply to atrial naturetic peptide? 1) It is secreted by heart muscle cells. 2) It is a hormone secreted by the kidneys. 3) It helps to control water and sodium balance. 4) It is released in response to low blood pressure.

What would a serum pH of 7.33 in a patient with kidney disease indicate?

Which of the following terms refers to a combination of decreased circulating blood volume combined with excess fluid in a body cavity?

A prolonged state of metabolic acidosis often leads to:

The bicarbonate-carbonic acid buffer system helps maintain serum pH.The balance of the carbonic acid and bicarbonate ion levels are controlled by the:

Which of the following would result from a deficit of plasma proteins?

Which of the following would cause edema?