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tichca

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What is the normal arterial blood pH range?
 
  a. 7.25 to 7.35
  b. 7.35 to 7.45
  c. 7.45 to 7.55
  d. 7.55 to 7.65

Question 2

Which of the following is a volatile acid of physiologic significance?
 
  a. Hydrochloric
  b. Carbonic
  c. Phosphoric
  d. Lactic



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
To sustain life, the body must maintain the pH of fluids within a narrow range, from 7.35 to 7.45.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The only volatile acid of physiologic significance in the body is carbonic acid (H2CO3), which is in equilibrium with dissolved CO2.




tichca

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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