 | Acid-Base Balance during Exercise
By studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following:
- Define the terms acid, base, and pH.
- Discuss the importance of acid-base regulation to exercise performance.
- List the principal intracellular and extracellular buffers.
- Explain the role of respiration in the regulation of acid-base status during exercise.
- Outline acid-base regulation during exercise.
- Discuss the principal ways that hydrogen ions are produced during exercise.
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