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A Student in Your Lab Volunteers to Enter a Hypoxic

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A student in your lab volunteers to enter a hypoxic breathing chamber for 10 minutes, and his alveolar PO₂ drops to 50 mm Hg.What other change would occur?


A) decrease in arterial pH
B) decrease in arterial PCO₂
C) decrease in pH of cerebrospinal fluid
D) increase in alveolar PCO₂
E) hypoventilation

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