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Metabolism > Acid-Base Equilibrium
Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Acid-Base Equilibrium
Physiological Phenomena > Homeostasis > Acid-Base Equilibrium

Preferred term

Acid-Base Equilibrium  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The balance between acids and bases in the BODY FLUIDS. The pH (HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION) of the arterial BLOOD provides an index for the total body acid-base balance.

Entry terms

  • Acid-Base Balance

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