Explain the way in which the respiratory system affects blood pH

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A: Acidosis is the condition when the blood pH drops below the normal range.

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A: pH : it is a scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution.

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Q: acidosis

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Q: How do the lungs compensate for acid–base imbalances caused by altered levels of metabolic acids?

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Q: Increase in partial pressure of carbon dioxide and decrease in pH below 7.35

A: Respiratory acidosis

Q: Explain the cause and effect of respiratory acidiosis and alkalosis.

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