Cornea II
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What does a reduction in pH lead to?
Hypoxia and hypercapnia
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What is hypoxia?
Oxygen deprivation, leading to increased anaerobic respiration and more lactic acid produced
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What is hypercapnia?
Slow down of carbon dioxide efflux, abusing carbon dioxide combining with water to form carbonic acid
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What are signs of corneal acidosis?
In the epithelium- micro cysts
In the endothelium- blebs, guttae and polymegathism
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What are causes of acidosis?
Wearing contact lenses, partial eye closure during sleep
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