What Happens If You Hyperventilate

question 32

Multiple Choice

What happens if you hyperventilate?

• A)Oxygen diffuses out of the blood into the lungs.
• B)The pH of the blood becomes more basic.
• C)There are more hydrogen ions in the blood.
• D)Carbon dioxide diffuses out of the lungs into the blood.
• E)More bicarbonate ion is formed.

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