Clinical Correlates of pH Levels
In this problem set, you will learn how metabolic acidosis or alkalosis can arise and how these conditions shift the bicarbonate equilibrium. The body's compensatory mechanisms and treatment options are also discussed.
Instructions: The following problems have multiple choice answers. Correct
answers are reinforced with a brief explanation. Incorrect answers are
linked to tutorials to help solve the problem.
The Biology Project
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
The University of Arizona
January 14, 1999
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