In Order to Compensate for a Hyperventilation, the

question 111

Multiple Choice

In order to compensate for a hyperventilation, the

• A)kidneys increase the secretion of hydrogen ions.
• B)kidneys increase the conversion of glutamine to bicarbonate.
• C)kidneys increase the reabsorption of hydrogen ions.
• D)kidneys decrease the reabsorption of bicarbonate.
• E)lungs increase ventilation rate.

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