The pH of blood is regulated primarily by the blood PCO2. An increase in PCO2 results in (more? less?) an (increase? decrease?) carbonic acid being produced, which leads to in Hyperventilation can cause (respiratory in the amount of H+, causing the blood pH to (rise?drop?) alkalosis? respiratory acidosis?) In order to return the blood pH to normal, the person should temporarily (breathe faster? hold their breath?) hold their breath increase respiratory alkalosis drop more less respiratory acidosis breathe faster rise decrease

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The pH of blood is regulated primarily by the blood PCO2. An increase in PCO2 results in (more? less?)
an (increase? decrease?)
carbonic acid being produced, which leads to in
Hyperventilation can cause (respiratory
in the amount of H+, causing the blood pH to (rise?drop?)
alkalosis? respiratory acidosis?)
In order to return the blood pH to normal, the person should temporarily (breathe faster? hold their breath?)
hold their breath
increase
respiratory alkalosis
drop
more
less
respiratory acidosis
breathe faster
rise
decrease
Transcribed Image Text:The pH of blood is regulated primarily by the blood PCO2. An increase in PCO2 results in (more? less?) an (increase? decrease?) carbonic acid being produced, which leads to in Hyperventilation can cause (respiratory in the amount of H+, causing the blood pH to (rise?drop?) alkalosis? respiratory acidosis?) In order to return the blood pH to normal, the person should temporarily (breathe faster? hold their breath?) hold their breath increase respiratory alkalosis drop more less respiratory acidosis breathe faster rise decrease
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