Describe the control of blood carbonic acid levelsthrough the respiratory system.

Q: In an individual with metabolic acidosis, a clue that the respiratory system is compensating is…

A: Metabolic acidosis develops when too much acid is produced in the body. It can also occur when the…

Q: Describe how hyperventilation can cause alkalosis.

A: Hyperventilation abnormal increase in breathing and due to this rate of removal of carbon dioxide…

Q: Explain how the respiratory system compensates for changes in pH?

A: The respiratory system is a key player in the body’s pH regulation mechanisms. It has the crucial…

Q: Explain the effect of (1) hyperventilation and (2) holding one’s breath onblood pH.

A: The fluid/electrolyte homeostasis refers to maintaining an optimal electrolyte concentration and…

Q: Differentiate Respiratory Alkalosis from Metabolic Alkalosis.

A: Alkalosis is a metabolic condition in which the capacity of the body to buffer OH- is diminished.…

Q: Identifies the roles of ventilation and PCO₂ in acid/base balance . Answer ASAP .

A: Acid is present in body in stomach.Acid and base balence in body is important for human health.Acid…

Q: State the normal serum pH and describe howcompensation for decreased serum pH due to arespiratory…

A: Serum is slightly basic compared to the normal pH is from 7.35 to 7.45 whereas lower level pH…

Q: Explain Major Feedback Effects of Inhibin?

A: In the human ovary, inhibin has been shown to extend androgenic hormone production by theca cells.

Q: During a severe bout of pneumonia, Eduardo had difficulties breathing. His PaCO2 was elevated and he…

A: Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by microorganisms like fungi, bacteria, or viruses. The…

Q: Give the percentage for each of the ways that oxygen andcarbon dioxide are transported in the blood.…

A: The circulating red color fluid that flows in the whole body is called blood. The blood consists of…

Q: What effect would a decrease in the pH of body fluids have on the respiratory rate?

A: The respiratory rate can be described as the total number of breaths taken by him/her per minute.…

Q: Explain why a protein deficiency may accompany edema.

A: Introduction: The organic compounds that are made of amino acids are referred to as proteins.…

Q: Explain the functions & food sources of Chloride (Cl–) ?

A: Electrolytes are essential minerals found in blood and body fluids that dissociates into ions and…

Q: How does the breathingprocess correct acidosis?

A: Acidosis is a medical condition when the pH of the blood or body tissues decreases. It may arise…

Q: What is the effect of hyperventilation on respiratory alkalosis? increase decrease nochange

A: Respiratory alkalosis is a situation wherein you breathe too fast and too deep which leads to an…

Q: Explain why infants are more susceptible to respiratory acidosis.

A: If lungs cannot remove carbon dioxide from blood, its concentration increases in blood and as a…

Q: Describe what happens to respiratory rate when metabolic rate increases (which simulates metabolic…

A: Respiration rates may enhance with fever, disease, and other ailments. While checking respiration,…

Q: Explain the relationship between arterial PCO2 and pH values?

A: By measuring CO2 partial pressure in patients, we can recognize the intensity of ill. pCO2 is the…

Q: What happens to blood pH when blood CO2 levels go upor down? What causes this change?

A: pH : it is a scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution.

Q: Describe the effects of hyperventilation and hypoventilation on the blood pH, and explain the…

A: Introduction: The blood's acid-base balance is categorized into the metabolic and respiratory…

Q: Predict the effect on the interstitial fluid if the protein content of the blood was greatly reduced…

A: The interstitial fluid consists of fluid, that lies within the area between and around bodily…

Q: One of the feedback mechanisms for high H+ (low pH) levels in the blood is to increase respiratory…

A: If blood pH drops that means more acidic.  But body has many mechanisms for maintaining blood…

Q: Describe the role of the respiratory system in the regulation of H1 concentration.

A: Respiratory centre is located in the medulla and pons.

Q: Predict factors or situations that would lead to a disruption of homeostasis by causing respiratory…

A: The term homeostasis is associated with a state of internal chemical and physical conditions that is…

Q: discuss the relationship between pulmonary ventilation,pH of the extracellular fluids, and the…

A: The acid base balance is vital for normal bodily functions . When this equilibrium is disrupted , it…

Q: Carbonic anhydrase converts: CO2 + H20 to Bicarbonate and H+ Bicarbonate and H+ to CO2 + H20 carbon…

A: Carbonic anhydrase is present in the blood. In the blood, carbon dioxide is transported in different…

Q: Explain how measurements of blood PCO2, bicarbonate, and pH are affected by hypoventilation and…

A: Maintenance of pH in the blood depends on the conversion of carbon dioxide to bicarbonate ions…

Q: Explain Changes in the Arterial Concentrations of H1, HCO 3 2, â•−and Carbon Dioxide in Acid–Base…

A: Acid-base balance is the homeostatic maintenance of the extracellular fluid’s pH. The maintenance of…

Q: terms of acid/base balance, carbon dioxide represents an in the bodyObstructive respiratory…

A: Carbon Dioxide and  Respiration In humans, CO2 gas is the waste product formed after aspiration. CO2…

Q: Explain why a person with ketoacidosis may hyperventilate. What benefits might this provide?

A: Introduction: The pancreas functions as an exocrine as well as an endocrine gland. The endocrine…

Q: Explain the meaning of third-spacing.

A: Anatomically human body have different compartments. They are extracellular and intracellular…

Q: Explain the cause of Edema and how it is treated

A: Edema is considered the medical term for swelling, which occurs over a specific area in the body,…

Q: Describe the effect of metabolic acidosis on respirationand on the central nervous system.

A: Metabolic acidosis is caused due to increased ingestion of acid or increased production of acid,…