Multiple Choice
Indicate compensatory mechanisms associated with each type of acid-base imbalance by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
-respiratory system hypoventilates, kidney conserves H+
A) respiratory acidosis
B) respiratory alkalosis
C) metabolic acidosis
D) metabolic alkalosis
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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