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pH and others
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acid | any substance containing hydrogen that tends to increase the concentration of hydrogen positive ions in a water solution |
| alkaline | base |
| acidosis | disorder of body chemistry in which the hydrogen ion concentration of the blood is increased, decreasing the pH |
| alkalosis | disorder of body chemistry in which the hydroxyl ion concentration of the blood is increased, elevating the pH |