Question

16. How do the kidneys help maintain pH balance? 17. Which is the correct sequence of events leading to the production and release of aldosterone? (Explain the steps of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS)) 18. Why are women more susceptible to urinary tract infections than men? 19. List the parts of the nephron in order. 20. List substances that can be eliminated from the blood by tubular secretions 21. If a client suffers hypokalemia, what abnormality could be detected on the EKG? 22. What is: metabolic alkalosis? Metabolic acidosis? Respiratory acidosis? Respiratory alkalosis? Hyperkalemia? Hypercalcemia? Hypernatremia? Hyponatremia? 23. What hormone causes the kidney to excrete K+ and reabsorb Na+ causing water to be reabsorbed?

Answer 1

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