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Which of the following is a definition of a base?
Which of the following is a definition of a base?
- A compound that contains the hydrogen ion
- A compound that contains the hydroxyl ion (correct)
- A combination of a base and an acid
- A compound that donates H+ ion to neutralize bases
What is the normal pH range of blood?
What is the normal pH range of blood?
- 1-6
- 7.35-7.45 (correct)
- 0-14
- 8-14
What is the function of buffer systems in the body?
What is the function of buffer systems in the body?
- To neutralize acids or bases in the body (correct)
- To remove excess carbon dioxide from the body
- To increase bicarbonate ion concentration in the blood
- To regulate hydrogen ion concentration in the blood
What is metabolic acidosis?
What is metabolic acidosis?
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What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?
What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?
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