Indicate Which Acid-Base Abnormality Is Represented by the [HCO₃-]/[CO₂] Ratio

question 26

Multiple Choice

Indicate which acid-base abnormality is represented by the [HCO₃-]/[CO₂] ratio listed by using the answer code:
-20/2

• A)uncompensated respiratory acidosis
• B)uncompensated metabolic acidosis
• C)uncompensated respiratory alkalosis
• D)uncompensated metabolic alkalosis

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Syncretism

The creative blending of indigenous and foreign beliefs and practices into new cultural forms.

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Peoples who are the original inhabitants of a region and have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to their territory.