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DD&T Exam 3: Renal 1117 Acid-Base
Disorders Test Bank & Answers
High-yield Renal 1117 acid-base pathophysiology test
designed for DD&T Exam 3, covering pH regulation,
buffering systems, and renal compensation with practice
questions and answers. dd&t exam 3
QUESTION
# DEFINITION
1 What is volatile acid? carbonic acid produced by
oxidative metabolism of
carbs, protiens, and fats
2 Upon what does volatilic caloric utilization and
acid production depend? substrate mix
3 How is volatilic acid through the lungs as CO2
excreted?
4 What is fixed acid? hydrogen ions produced
through metabolic
processes
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5 How do you create fixed oxidation of sulfhydryl
acids? groups of cystine and
methionine to form H2SO4
hydrolysis of
phosophoproteins,
phospholipids, nucleic
acids to form H3PO4
incomplete metabolism of
carbohydrates, fats,
proteins
6 How much fixed acid do 1 mmol/kg/day
you produce?
7 What are the extracellular bicarbonate and ammonia
buffers?
8 What are the intracellular proteins and phosphate
buffers?
9 What is the most bicarbonate
important buffering
system?
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DD&T Exam 3: Renal 1117 Acid-Base
Disorders Test Bank & Answers
High-yield Renal 1117 acid-base pathophysiology test
designed for DD&T Exam 3, covering pH regulation,
buffering systems, and renal compensation with practice
questions and answers. dd&t exam 3
QUESTION
# DEFINITION
1 What is volatile acid? carbonic acid produced by
oxidative metabolism of
carbs, protiens, and fats
2 Upon what does volatilic caloric utilization and
acid production depend? substrate mix
3 How is volatilic acid through the lungs as CO2
excreted?
4 What is fixed acid? hydrogen ions produced
through metabolic
processes
https://www.100%/ /renal-1117-acid-base-pathophysiology-928699/ 1/14
, 5/24/26, 6:39 PM Renal 1117 Acid-Base Pathophysiology — exam
5 How do you create fixed oxidation of sulfhydryl
acids? groups of cystine and
methionine to form H2SO4
hydrolysis of
phosophoproteins,
phospholipids, nucleic
acids to form H3PO4
incomplete metabolism of
carbohydrates, fats,
proteins
6 How much fixed acid do 1 mmol/kg/day
you produce?
7 What are the extracellular bicarbonate and ammonia
buffers?
8 What are the intracellular proteins and phosphate
buffers?
9 What is the most bicarbonate
important buffering
system?
https://www.100%/ /renal-1117-acid-base-pathophysiology-928699/ 2/14