HPHY 325 Final Exam 2024 with 100% correct answers

acidosis - correct answer pH 7.35 Decreased neuron excitability drowsiness, slurred speech, coma alkalosis - correct answer pH 7.45 increased neuron excitability numbness, tingling, muscle twitching, heart arrhythmia drowsiness, slurred speech, coma - correct answer Signs/symptoms of acidosis numbness, tingling, muscle twitching, heart arrhythmia - correct answer Signs/symptoms of alkalosis chemical buffers - correct answer pH response system that has low capacity and acts immediately respiratory system - correct answer pH response system that has intermediate capacity and acts within minutes renal system - correct answer pH response system that has high capacity, but takes hours to days to take affect buffer - correct answer Acts to lessen the ability of acid or base to dramatically change pH respiratory acidosis - correct answer Accumulation of CO2 in the blood due to hypoventilation