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        | increased level of CO2 in arterial blood |  | 
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        | respiratory acidosis is caused by |  | Definition 
 
        | hypoventilation or poor gas exchange at lungs |  | 
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        | causes of respiratory acidosis (disease) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) pulmonary disease 2) opiates
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        | decrease ventilation and poor gas exchange |  | 
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        | inhibit respiratory center |  | 
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        | decreased levels of CO2 in arterial blood |  | 
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        | respiratory alkalosis is caused by |  | Definition 
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        | causes of respiratory alkalosis |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) hyperthyroidism 2) anxiety
 3) acute aspirin toxicity
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        | stimulates respiratory center via increased T3 and T4 |  | 
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        | stimulates respiratory center via hypothalamus |  | 
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        | stimulates respiratory center |  | 
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        | decreased level of HCO3 in arterial blood |  | 
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        | causes of metabolic acidosis |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) kidney disease 2) diarrhea
 3) chronic aspirin toxicity
 4) diabetic ketoacidosis
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        | failure to reabsorb HCO3 and/or secrete H+ |  | 
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        | disrupts Kreb's cycle (produces H+) |  | 
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        | increased level of HCO3 in arterial blood |  | 
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        | causes of metabolic alkalosis |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) diuretics 2) gastric vomiting
 3) ingestion of too many alkaline drugs
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        | duration of respiratory compensation |  | Definition 
 
        | lungs compensate metabolic disturbances in minutes to hours |  | 
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        | duration of metabolic compensation |  | Definition 
 
        | kidneys compensate respiratory disturbances in days |  | 
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