Multiple Choice
pH
A) equals the logarithm to the base 10 of the reciprocal of the hydrogen-ion concentration.
B) can be calculated if the HCO3- and CO2 concentration in the body fluids is known, even if the H+ concentration is unknown.
C) is higher in arterial blood than venous blood.
D) both (a) and (b) above.
E) all of these answers.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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