Chloride Flashcards

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1
Q

chloride is the most abundant ____ in the extracellular fluid

A

anion

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2
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sources of chloride

A

salt - NaCl

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3
Q

chloride is almost completely absorbed in the

A

small intestine

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4
Q

Like Sodium, absorption of Cl is through what three pathways:

A

Na/glucose co transport
Na/Cl co transport system
electogenic Na absorption mechanism

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5
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functions of chloride

A

gastric hydrochloric acid production HCL (stomach)

exchange anion for HCO3- in RBCs

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6
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Chloride is primarily excreted through the

A

kidneys

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7
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chloride excretion through the kidneys is regulated by

A

sodium

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8
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T or F, Cl is excreted through the skin

A

TRUE

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9
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dietary deficiency may arise due to

A

severe fluid loss - prolonged d/v

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10
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UL toxicity

A

3.6

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