Acid Base Flashcards

1
Q

Define acid

A

Acid - Any substance that can donate a H+ ion

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2
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normal blood pH

A

7.35 - 7.45

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3
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Define Base

A

Base - Any substance that can “mop up” a H+ ion

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4
Q

Carbonic Acid formula

A

H2 CO3

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5
Q

Bicarbonate Buffering system equation

A

CO2 + H2O === H2 CO3 === H+ + HCO3-

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