Respiration controls the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood. If respiration slows, CO2 increases, causing a respiratory acidosis. If respiration quickens or deepens, CO2 decreases, promoting a respiratory alkalosis. This is helpful if there is another process going on that impacts the pH of the blood.
The Affidavit of Support form is a legal contract required by U.S. law between the Petitioner (sponsor) of an immigrant visa applicant(s) and the U.S. government. The sponsor for the visa applicant(s) must establish he or she has certain means to financially support the visa applicant(s), if necessary.
A: An affiant does not apply only to an uncontested divorce with no children. An affiant is anyone who makes and signs an affidavit. In the context of a divorce, the person who files the complaint must sign an affidavit (sometimes also called a verification) swearing that all of the facts stated in the complaint are true. If you are the person filing the complaint for divorce, then you would be the affiant.