Acid Base Balances - 5321 Flashcards

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An excess of bicarbonate jobs in the plasma will result in?

A

Alkalosis - high bicarbonate reading can indicate low hydrogen levels, hence the higher number of unbound bicarbonate ions

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What is the normal range of pH in the body ?

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7.35 - 7.45

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