Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when the lungs canât remove enough of the carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by the body. Excess CO2 causes the pH of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease, making them too acidic.
Phosphorus is commonly misspelled phosphorous. It is an essential component of living systems and is found in nervous tissue, bones and cell protoplasm. Phosphorus exists in several allotropic forms including white (or yellow), red, and black (or violet). White phosphorus has two modifications.
Phosphorus is a chemical element found naturally in many types of minerals. It is widely used in artificial fertilizers, and is present in large amounts in organic waste like manure. When too much phosphorus gets into our lakes, rivers and waters, it overloads them with too many nutrients.