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Chapter 1A - Medical Terminology Flashcards

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Alkalosis

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An alkaline condition of the body – can occur with excessive ventilations – blowing off too much carbon dioxide

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Acidosis

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An acid condition of the body - can occur with decreased ventilation – not enough carbon dioxide is eliminated and with water, CO2 becomes carbonic acid

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Paramedic Curriculum (22 decks)

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