When Chronic Ventilatory Failure with Complete Renal Compensation Is Present

question 67

Multiple Choice

When chronic ventilatory failure with complete renal compensation is present, which of the following will be within normal limits?
I. PaCO₂
II. pH
III. HCO₃-

• A) II only
• B) II and III only
• C) I and II only
• D) I , II, and III

Apply knowledge of respiratory physiology to explain responses to environmental changes and pathologies.

Analyze the physiological adaptations in animals to various environments for efficient gas exchange.

Understand the concept and implications of diffusion in gas exchange, as outlined by Fick's law.

Assess the physiological responses to variations in oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

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