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Q: Both the H1 and HCO3 2 ion concentrations in the blood are regulated by the  three major systems.…

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Q: Keep in mind the chemical reaction: CO2 + H20 H2CO3 H* + HCO3 A patient on a mechanical respirator…

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Q: The chloride shifta. promotes the transport of CO2 in the blood.b. occurs when Cl− replaces HCO3−…

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