Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
Blood pH
A
7.35-7.45
2
Q
What organ creates bicarb?
A
Kidney
3
Q
What does the kidney produce when pH is low?
A
Bicarb (NaHCO3)
4
Q
Colloidal Suspension
A
When molecules do not dissolve yet remain distributed in a solvent
5
Q
pH of typical urine
A
6
6
Q
pH of typical water
A
8
7
Q
Alkalosis
A
kicking the pH up
8
Q
Acidosis
A
Sliding the pH down
9
Q
Hyperkalemic
A
when your K+ is above normal levels
10
Q
Hypokalemic
A
When your K+ is below normal levels
11
Q
When your K+ levels are up
A
Hyperkalemic
12
Q
When your K+ levels are down
A
Hypokalemic
13
Q
Symptoms of hyperkalemia
A
Arrhythmia, Dysrhythmia
14
Q
Symptoms of hypokalemia
A
Arrhythmia, Dysrhythmia, Cramping
15
Q
Arrhythmia
A
Lack of heartbeat
