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The Base Excess or Base Deficit Is Useful to the Physician

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The base excess or base deficit is useful to the physician, because this value:


Definitions:

Difference Threshold

The smallest amount by which a stimulus must be changed in order to produce a noticeable variation in sensory experience.

Minimum Transduction

The least amount of energy needed for a sensory system to detect a stimulus.

The Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters to reach the retina.

Aperture

In optics, the opening through which light travels in devices such as cameras and microscopes, controlling the amount of light that enters.

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