Multiple Choice
Indicate the [CO₂] and [HCO₃-] levels, labelled a. through i., in each of the following situations. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-compensated metabolic acidosis
A) [CO₂] normal, [HCO₃-] decreased below normal
B) [CO₂] normal, [HCO₃-] increased above normal
C) [CO₂] increased above normal, [HCO₃-] normal
D) [CO₂] decreased below normal,[ HCO₃-] normal
E) [CO₂] decreased below normal, [HCO₃-] decreased below normal
F) [CO₂] increased above normal, [HCO₃-] increased above normal
G) [CO₂] decreased below normal, [HCO₃-] increased above normal
H) [CO₂] increased above normal, [HCO₃-] decreased below normal
I) [CO₂] normal, [HCO₃-] normal
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