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strangeaffliction

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Which of the following is the primary compensatory mechanism for metabolic acidosis?
 
  A. Hypoventilation
  B. Hyperventilation
  C. Bicarbonate excretion
  D. Retention of hydrogen ions

Question 2

Which of the following mechanisms can cause metabolic acidosis?
 
  A. Hyperventilation
  B. Accumulation of volatile acids
  C. excessive retention of dissolved CO2
  D. Bicarbonate deficiency
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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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