Multiple Choice
Vomiting-induced metabolic alkalosis,resulting in the loss of chloride,causes:
A) Retained sodium to bind with the chloride
B) Hydrogen to move into the cell and exchange with potassium to maintain cation balance
C) Retention of bicarbonate to maintain the anion balance
D) Hypoventilation to compensate for the metabolic alkalosis
Correct Answer:
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