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This document discusses acid-base metabolism and physiology. It defines key terms like acid, base, pH, and describes the pH scale. It explains the major buffer systems that help regulate blood pH - the bicarbonate/carbonic acid system, phosphate system, and protein system. The bicarbonate system acts in both plasma and red blood cells, using lungs and kidneys to regulate CO2 and bicarbonate levels. The phosphate system acts intracellularly and in urine. Protein buffers act in both plasma and cells using his

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