Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 7, Problem 2CAQ2
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The given blank space in the statement, “In this case, the most likely cause of the metabolic acidosis was the _________.”

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A condition that involves the excessive production of acids is called metabolic acidosis. It can also occur when there is not enough removal of the acids from the body through kidneys. It usually happens when there is a problem in the cells and it directly affects the chemical balance of the blood.

Please refer to Clinical Application Case-2 for further information.

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