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Match the concepts related to children with special health care needs to their definitions.
-A loss or abnormality of structure or function
ADH Secretion
The method through which the pituitary gland secretes the hormone known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin to maintain the body's water equilibrium.
Buffer Mechanisms
Biological systems that maintain the pH of body fluids within a narrow range, crucial for homeostasis.
Alkalosis
A condition characterized by a higher-than-normal blood pH, indicating an excess of bicarbonate or a loss of acids.
Respiratory Rate
The number of breaths a person takes per minute, an important vital sign indicating respiratory and overall health.
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