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NURS 3366 Pathophysiologic Process Test 1c Intracellular
Functions and Disorders

acidosis? Correct Answers a state of greater-than-usual
concentration of acidic substances in the blood and cells.

alkalosis Correct Answers clinically considered alkalosis when
blood pH is > 7.45

beriberi Correct Answers thiamine deficiency

Causes metabolic acidos? Correct Answers excess
accumulation of H+ (and other acids) in the body

not enough excretion of H+ in the urine.

not enough HCO3 being made.

too much HCO3 being excreted in the urine.

Chvostek's sign Correct Answers a spasm of the facial muscles
elicited by tapping the facial nerve in the region of the parotid
gland; seen in tetany.

compensation metabolic alkalosis Correct Answers via the
lungs
decreased rate & or dept of respirations

Compensations respiratory alkalosis Correct Answers via
kidneys, by _decreasing amount of HCO3 made or increasing its
excretion.

, etiology metabolic alkalosis Correct Answers excess
accumulation of HCO3 in the body
not enough excretion of HCO3 in the urine
too much acid (H+ and others) being excreted in the urine or lost
in other metabolic ways
not enough acid being made

Examples of beriberi S&S Correct Answers Wernicke-
Korsakoff syndrome

paresthesia

Examples of counterregulatory hormones/. Correct Answers
epinephrine
cortisol
growth hormone (GH)
glucagon

Explain the function of insulin. Correct Answers to "escort"
glucose into the cell for use as a main source of energy.

to "escort" glucose into the liver in the event of excess, to be
converted into glycogen.

gluconeogenesis Correct Answers the use of any other
substance besides carbohydrates for cellular energy; this means
breaking down fats and proteins for energy.

Glycogen Correct Answers "stored" glucose.

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