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nonrespiratory originating elsewhere than in the respiratory system. nonrespiratory acidosis results from loss of bicarbonate from the extracellular fluid, e.g. in diarrhea and paralytic ileus. Called also metabolic acidosis. nonrespiratory alkalosis results from loss of chloride ions, e.g. in gastric dilatation, vomiting, abomasal torsion. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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