Excessive amounts of acid in the tissues, in sum total called a(n) ____, can be devastating to proteins within the cells.

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Excessive amounts of acid in the tissues is referred to as an acid load. This can be harmful to proteins within the cells and can have negative effects on overall cellular function. The other answer choices (alkali content, pH reading, carbonate load) are not the correct terms to describe an excess of acid in the tissues.

Excessive Amounts of Acid in the Tissues, in Sum Total