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Acid/Base Homeostasis (Page 1 of 60)
Goals (Page 2 of 60)
Maintaining a Balance of Acids and Bases (Page 3 of 60)
Concept of pH (Page 4 of 60)
pH of Body Fluids (Page 5 of 60)
pH of Exocrine Secretions (Page 6 of 60)
Strong Acid: Hydrochloric Acid (Page 7 of 60)
Weak Acid: Carbonic Acid (Page 8 of 60)
Weak Acid: Lactic Acid (Page 9 of 60)
Weak Base: Bicarbonate (Page 10 of 60)
Match the pH to the Beaker (Page 11 of 60)
Electrolytes as Weak Acid and Bases (Page 12 of 60)
Normal Globular Protein (Page 13 of 60)
Effect of Acid on Globular Protein (Page 14 of 60)
Effect of Base on Globular Protein (Page 15 of 60)
Buffers (Page 16 of 60)
Carbonic Acid/Bicarbonate Buffer (Page 17 of 60)
Phosphate Buffer (Page 18 of 60)
Protein Buffer (Page 19 of 60)
Dynamic Equilibrium (Page 20 of 60)
Adding Carbonic Acid (Page 21 of 60)
Adding Hydrogen Ion (Page 22 of 60)
Removing Hydrogen Ion (Page 23 of 60)
Introduction to Respiratory Control (Page 24 of 60)
Role of Carbon Dioxide/Carbonic Acid Equilibrium (Page 25 of 60)
Role of Bicarbonate Buffer (Page 26 of 60)
Effect of Hypoventilation (Page 27 of 60)
Effect of Hyperventilation (Page 28 of 60)
Renal Processes (Page 29 of 60)
Renal Control of pH (Page 30 of 60)
Renal Control of Alkalosis (Page 31 of 60)
Renal Control of Acidosis (Page 32 of 60)
How the Kidneys Combat Acidosis (Page 33 of 60)
Reabsorption of Bicarbonate (Page 34 of 60)
Generation of Bicarbonate (Page 35 of 60)
Glutamine Metabolism (Page 36 of 60)
Summary: Renal Control of Acidosis (Page 37 of 60)
Mechanisms the Body Uses to Maintain pH (Page 38 of 60)
Effect of Plasma Proteins of pH (Page 39 of 60)
Compensation for Acidosis and Alkalosis (Page 40 of 60)
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis (Page 41 of 60)
Symptoms of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Page 42 of 60)
Role of Insulin (Page 43 of 60)
Compensation for Metabolic Acidosis (Page 44 of 60)
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis (Page 45 of 60)
Stomach Flu (Page 46 of 60)
Compensation for Metabolic Alkalosis (Page 47 of 60)
Causes of Respiratory Acidosis (Page 48 of 60)
Emphysema (Page 49 of 60)
Symptoms of Respiratory Acidosis (Page 50 of 60)
Compensation for Respiratory Acidosis (Page 51 of 60)
Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis (Page 52 of 60)
Symptoms of Respiratory Alkalosis (Page 53 of 60)
Compensation for Respiratory Alkalosis (Page 54 of 60)
Metabolic Acidosis Review (Page 55 of 60)
Metabolic Alkalosis Review (Page 56 of 60)
Respiratory Acidosis Review (Page 57 of 60)
Respiratory Alkalosis Review (Page 58 of 60)
Summary (Page 59 of 60)
Textbook References (Page 60 of 60)