Acid-base Regulation Gyton Flashcards
1
Q
What is the acid
A
Is the molecules that have hydrogen and can release it in the solutions
2
Q
What are the base
A
It is the ion or molecule that accept H+
3
Q
Is the proteins base or acid
A
The proteins in the body function as base
4
Q
What is the range of pH in the cells and intercellular fluids
A
6-7.4
5
Q
Does the buffer system eliminates acid and base or not
A
No they do not eliminate they only tie them up till the balance be re established
6
Q
What is the buffer
A
Any chemical substances that can bind with hydrogen ion reversibly
