Acid-base balance
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Term | Acid-base balance |
Short definition | the mechanisms that the body uses to keep its fluids close to neutral (neither basic nor acidic) so that the body can function properly |
Type | Medical term |
Specialty | General |
Language | English |
Source | AMA |
Comments |
Acid-base balance (definition) the mechanisms that the body uses to keep its fluids close to neutral (neither basic nor acidic) so that the body can function properly
==Acid-base balance (overview)==