Sentences with phrase «excess hydrogen ions»

All animals rely on their kidneys to excrete those excess hydrogen ions and to create bicarbonate to keep their body's acid: base in balance (their pH) within tight limits.

Carnosine buffers this acid by consuming the excess hydrogen ions produced during high - intensity exercise -LRB-

Carnosine buffers this acid by consuming the excess hydrogen ions produced during high - intensity exercise (12, 13).

To maintain this level, your blood creates its own buffer system consisting of molecules that absorb excess hydrogen ions if things get too acidic, or release them if the blood is too basic.

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However, an excess of hydrogen ions builds up even as the body attempts to buffer them, leading to a more acidic environment.