Once Alkalosis Has Occurred,which of the Following Would You Expect

question 21

Multiple Choice

Once alkalosis has occurred,which of the following would you expect to happen?

• A)increased respiratory rate
• B)a plasma pH less than 7.40
• C)retention of hydrogen ions by the kidney
• D)increased renal reabsorption of bicarbonate ions
• E)secretion of hydrogen ions by the kidney

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