Which Response Is an Example of Compensation for an Acid-Base

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which response is an example of compensation for an acid-base imbalance?

• A) Increase in the rate and depth of respirations when exercising
• B) Increased urinary output when blood pressure increases during exercise
• C) Increased thirst when spending time in an excessively dry environment
• D) Increased release of acids from kidneys during exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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