Asian Pearl Divers Hyperventilate in Order to Reduce the ____

question 52

Multiple Choice

Asian pearl divers hyperventilate in order to reduce the ____ concentration in the blood.

• A) oxygen
• B) hydrogen ion
• C) carbon dioxide
• D) chloride ion
• E) hemoglobin

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Definitions:

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