Inadequate Exhalation of Carbon Dioxide Can Cause

question 49

Multiple Choice

Inadequate exhalation of carbon dioxide can cause

• A)Blood pH to drop
• B)Alkalosis
• C)Respiratory compensation
• D)Unequal distribution of water
• E)Metabolic alkalosis

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