Metabolic acidosis occurs when your kidneys canât get rid of acid buildup or when your body gets rid of too much base. Bases neutralize acids, and vice versa. Respiratory acidosis occurs when your lungs do not properly eliminate the carbon dioxide (CO2). When CO2 builds up in your blood, it becomes more acidic.
How many words do we speak in a day? A: While the number of words the average person speaks in a day can depend on age, culture and other factors, a University of Arizona study found that most people speak around 16,000 words in a day.
Prattle of the sexes: Do women talk more than men? When it comes to conversation, are women really more likely to be bigger talkers than men? Women use an average of 20,000 words a day, compared to the mere 7,000 that men utter. At least thatâs the assertion of a number of self-help and popular science books.