1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
S_A_V [24]
3 years ago
14

Why must the body maintain this balance between acids and bases?

Advanced Placement (AP)
1 answer:
tester [92]3 years ago
3 0
If the body does not regulate its acid-base homeostasis, there can be an adverse effect on many vital organs.


the acid=base homeostasis is maintained by lungs, kidneys and buffer systems.

Acidosis - too much acid, fall in blood pH levels

Alkalosis - too much base, rise in blood pH levels.
You might be interested in
During adolescence, most people develop a greater sense of independence
Klio2033 [76]

A. true during the adolescent stage, most people begin to pull away and become more independent, this is why most teenagers argue with their parents and begin exploring new hobbies.

7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What is an implied warranty of merchantability?
Ira Lisetskai [31]
<span>An implied warranty of merchantability is an implied warranty on a product for sale that essentially guarantees through implication, that a product will reasonably conform to a buyer's standards and that the product is suitable for sale. In other words, unless the seller of the product explicitly states otherwise by using a phrase such as “as is” or “defective” in describing the product, the buyer has the reasonable right to expect that the item he is buying will conform to his basic expectations and will have no flaws that are not immediately discernible or part of the nature of the item.</span>
7 0
3 years ago
In a class, there are 18 girls and 14 boys. If the teacher selects two students at random to attend a party with the principal,
Vikki [24]

number of different pairs the teacher can choose= nCr (18+14, 2)=496

no. of opposite gender pairs possible= 14 (since there are only 14 boys)

probability = 14/496= 7/248

6 0
3 years ago
1. In a state supervised, county administered state such as Peinsylvania,
Trava [24]

Answer:

C. County Children and Youth agencies.

Explanation:

The county children and youth agency is responsible for investigating suspected child abuse, child protective services; and assessing the need for general protective services.

3 0
2 years ago
Any ideas for an egg drop using these materials
Vsevolod [243]
Surround the egg in soft stuff, like the marshmallows, so they absorb the fall damage
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Why do american history textbooks promote the belief that the most important developments in world history are traceable to euro
    10·2 answers
  • Alcohol is a _______.
    11·2 answers
  • Which of the following is a key factor that influences BAC?
    6·2 answers
  • At an equal distance from the extremities of something
    7·1 answer
  • Which of these questions is most likely to result in response bias? A. “what do you think these cookies?” B. “What is your opini
    7·1 answer
  • On a scale of 1-10 what is your favorite color of the alphabet
    5·1 answer
  • In the article “Who Shaped our Behaviors? Peers or Parents?”, Judy Rich Harris suggests that __________ are the most influential
    5·2 answers
  • This assignment is due is half an hour and I'm really lost
    8·1 answer
  • Question: Given P(X) = 0.5, P(Y) = 0.4, and P(Y|X) = 0.3, what are P(X and Y) and P(X or Y)? (3 points)
    12·1 answer
  • P(A)=0.34, P(B)=0.61, P(A and B)=0.05<br> P(BIA)
    12·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!