Multiple Choice
Define acidemia and alkalemia.
A) Acidemia is when pH decreases below 4.8 and alkalemia is when pH increases above 11.4.
B) Acidemia is when pH increases above 7.45 and alkalemia is when pH decreases below 7.35.
C) Acidemia is when pH increases above 11.4 and alkalemia is when pH decreases below 4.8.
D) Acidemia is when pH decreases below 7.35 and alkalemia is when pH increases above 7.45.
E) Acidemia is when pH decreases below 1 and alkalemia is when pH increases above 13.
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