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Metabolic Flashcards

1
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Converts simple compounds into substances that the body cells can use

A

Anabolic

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2
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Converts organized substances back to simple compounds along with release of energy

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Catabolic

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3
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Initial S/Sx of Fluid loss/Dehydration

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Thirst
Weight loss

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4
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S/Sx of fluid loss when conditions worsen

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Poor skin turgor
Increased body temp
Dizziness when standing
Dryness of skin and mouth
Increased Hct
Confusion

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5
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Initial S/Sx of water intoxication

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Sleepiness
Anorexia

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6
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Worse S/Sx of water intoxication

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WArm, moist skin
Severe weight gain
Hyperventilation

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7
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normal range of pH level

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7.35-7.45

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8
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normal range of PaCO2

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45mmHg-35mmHg

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9
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normal range for HCO3

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22 mEq/L - 26 mEq/L

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10
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A disease that is characterized by the disturbance in the metabolism of Phenylalanine

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Phenoketonuria

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11
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Mode of inheritance for Phenoketonuria

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Autosomal recessive

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12
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Incidence/prevalence of Phenoketonuria

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M>F

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13
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S/Sx of Phenylketonuria

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Mental retardation
Mousy odor
Excessive perspiration
Tremors
Seizures

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14
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Rx for Phenylketonuria

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Diet modification
Administration of alternative protein sources

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15
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A metabolic disease characterized by insufficiency excretion of copper

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Wilson’s disease

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16
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Another name for Wilson’s dse

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Hepatolenticular degeneration

17
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S/Sx of Wilson’s dse

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Kayser-Fleischer rings
Deformities
Osteomalacia
Cirrhosis
Contracture

18
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Rx for Wilson’s dse

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Lifetime administration of Vit. B6 and D-penicillamine

19
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Increase in pH level

20
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Decrease in pH level

21
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Abnormal HCO3 + Increase pH

A

Metabolic Alkalosis

22
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Abnormal HCo3 + Increased PaCO2 + Decreased pH

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Metabolic Acidosis

23
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Causes of metabolic alkalosis

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Vomiting
Diuretics
Antacids

24
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S/Sx of Metabolic Alkalosis

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Mental dullness
Increased DTR
Ms twitching
Early Tetany
Vomiting
Slow, shallow breaths

25
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Rx for Metabolic Alkalosis

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Treating cause
Replacing water and minerals

26
Q

Causes of Metabolic Acidosis

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Diarrhea
DM
Renal failure

27
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S/Sx of Metabolic Acidosis

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Ms twitching
Convulsions
Rapid breathing
Headache
Drowsiness, Lethargy
Fatigue

28
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abnormal pH
abnormal HCO3
abnormal PaCO2

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Uncompensated

29
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normal pH
abnormal HCO3
abnormal PaCO2

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Partially compensated

30
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normal pH
abnormal HCO3 or PACO2

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Fully compensated

31
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Abnormal paCO2

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Respiratory

32
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Abnormal HCO3

33
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Abnormal PaCO2 + Increased pH

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Respiratory Alkalosis

34
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Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis

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Hypoxemia
Hyperventilation
Fever

35
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S/Sx of Respiratory Alkalosis

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Dizzines
Early Tetany
Numbness and tingling on extremities
Syncope

36
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Rx for Respiratory Alkalosis

A

Inhale in paper bag

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