MATCHING Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description or Definition

question 69

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-system that helps regulate the pH of the blood by removing carbon dioxide

• A)buffer
• B)metabolic acidosis
• C)acid solution
• D)respiratory alkalosis
• E)respiratory system
• F)metabolic alkalosis
• G)alkaline solution
• H)kidney system
• I)respiratory acidosis
• J)neutral solution

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Definitions:

Topical Application

The act of applying a substance directly onto the skin or mucous membrane.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

A virus that attacks the immune system, and if left untreated, can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome).

Universal Precautions

A set of guidelines and protective measures to prevent transmission of bloodborne infections and pathogens in healthcare settings.