Bio Flashcards
If there’s a problem in the ph what’s the organs that may be affected
The lungs and the kidneys
How the lungs regulate the ph of the blood
Bicarbonate system
Kidney maintains a normal ph of the blood
Reabsorption of filtered bicarbonate
Excretion of acid
Volatile acid
The main source- originate - represented in the body as co2
EvPorate and get rid through the lungs
Non volatile acid
Acids produced by the body except carbonic acid
Lactic acid - fermintation
Acetoacetic acid / hydroxybutyric acid - ketone bodies
Phosphoric acid
Sulfric acid - protein breakdown
Eliminated through the kidney
Hemoglobin carries co2 is called
Carb amino hemoglobin carbomate
Co2 reacting with which form of hemoglobin
Deoxyhemoglobin
The major source of metabolic acids in the body is
Co2 gas