A person eats a grapefruit and drinks a large cup of coffee AND a cup of...

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A person eats a grapefruit and drinks a large cup of coffee ANDa cup of orange juice for breakfast (I guess they were thirsty).All these items are acidic! How will the respiratory and renalsystems respond? Include a description of how the respiratorysystem detects the error signal and activates its response.

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Increase in the noof H ions due to acidic foods leads to muscle contractility and Atp formation Decrease in ph leads to acidosis as a result of this error signal arterial and brain    See Answer
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