Fundamentals Of Biochem Flashcards

1
Q

ATP stores its energy in what type of bond?

A

Phosphoric Acid anhydride bonds

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2
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What organ is responsible for the body’s buffer system

A

Kidney

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3
Q

Causes of metabolic acidosis

A

Addition of strong acid (lactate, ketone bodies)

Loss of HCO3- (diarrhea, weak kidney function)

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