Alkalosis and Acidosis
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Q. The renal response to metabolic alkalosis is:
a
Hypoventilation to exhale CO2.
b
Hyperventilation to conserve CO2.
c
Induce vomiting.
d
to increase bicarbonate excretion, and, by reducing secretion of titratable acids and ammonium, conserve hydrogen ions.
e
None of the above.
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