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Acid/Base Homeostasis (Page 1 of 22)
Maintaining a Balance of Acids and Bases (Page 2 of 22)
Concept of pH (Page 3 of 22)
pH of Body Fluids (Page 4 of 22)
Strong Acid: Hydrochloric Acid (Page 5 of 22)
Weak Acid: Carbonic Acid (Page 6 of 22)
Weak Acid: Lactic Acid (Page 7 of 22)
Weak Base: Bicarbonate (Page 8 of 22)
Match the pH to the Beaker (Page 9 of 22)
Buffers (Page 10 of 22)
Carbonic Acid/Bicarbonate Buffer (Page 11 of 22)
Dynamic Equilibrium (Page 12 of 22)
Adding Carbonic Acid (Page 13 of 22)
Adding Hydrogen Ion (Page 14 of 22)
Introduction to Respiratory Control (Page 15 of 22)
Role of Carbon Dioxide/Carbonic Acid Equilibrium (Page 16 of 22)
Role of Bicarbonate Buffer (Page 17 of 22)
Effect of Hypoventilation (Page 18 of 22)
Renal Processes (Page 19 of 22)
Renal Control of pH (Page 20 of 22)
Summary: Renal Control of Acidosis (Page 21 of 22)
Mechanisms the Body Uses to Maintain pH (Page 22 of 22)