Multiple Choice
Summarize the relationship between PCO2 levels and pH.
A) A direct relationship occurs between the levels of PCO2 and pH.
B) An inverse relationship occurs between the levels of PCO2 and pH.
C) A direct relationship occurs between the levels of PCO2 and pH when the pH is below 7.35.
D) A direct relationship occurs between the levels of PCO2 and pH when the pH is above 7.45.
E) A inverse relationship occurs between the levels of PCO2 and pH when the pH is between 7.35 and 7.45.
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