Extreme losses of bicarbonate ions, such as in diarrhea, will cause
A) acute respiratory acidosis.
B) chronic respiratory acidosis.
C) respiratory alkalosis.
D) metabolic acidosis.
E) metabolic alkalosis.
Question 2
A slower-than-normal heart rate is called
A) tachycardia.
B) bradycardia.
C) hypercardia.
D) hypocardia.
E) procardia.