An Illness Causes Doug to Experience Severe Diarrhea and an Accompanying

question 70

Multiple Choice

An illness causes Doug to experience severe diarrhea and an accompanying loss of bicarbonate-rich secretions.How can this metabolic acidosis be compensated?

• A) increased respiratory rate and depth
• B) increased renin secretion
• C) hypoventilation
• D) enhanced sodium ion loss in urine

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