Acid-base balance

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000051",
  "term": "Acid-base balance",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The balance between acids and bases in the body fluids. The pH (hydrogen-ion concentration) of the arterial blood provides an index for the total body acid-base balance.",
  "synonyms": [
    "acid base balance",
    "acid base equilibrium",
    "acid-base equilibrium"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "blood pH",
    "alkalosis",
    "acidosis",
    "inherited metabolic diseases",
    "pH stability"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "balance ácido-base"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/acid-base-balance/"
}