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luvbio

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A patient has severe chronic lung disease and is unable to excrete CO2 efficiently or oxygenate his blood adequately. What acid-base disturbance is likely to result from this condition?
 
  A. Respiratory acidosis
  B. Respiratory alkalosis
  C. Metabolic acidosis
  D. Metabolic alkalosis

Question 2

The female breasts are each composed of about __________ lobes of glandular tissue embedded in fibrous and adipose tissue.
 
  A. 10
  B. 15
  C. 20
  D. 25


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


luvbio

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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