pH regulation

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Metabolic acidosis causes

1) diabetes mellitus [ketone bodies]

2) diarrhea

3) ingestion of acids

4) kidney failure

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Metabolic alkalosis causes

1) gastric vomiting [loss of H+]

2) ingestion of antacids [increase HCO3-]

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Respiratory acidosis causes

1) COPD

2) Emphysema

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Respiratory alkalosis causes

1) Head trauma (brain injury)

2) anxiety

3) hyperventilation

4) psychosis

5) increase in altitude