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ariel12 ariel12
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I need help with the following questions:
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1.The body's principle source of carbon dioxide is ____________________.
cellular respiration.
inspired air.
Anaerobic cell metabolism.
All answers are correct.

2.Which statement is CORRECT?
A person with the stomach flu is at risk for developing metabolic acidosis.
Vomiting results in the loss of stomach contents that containing hydrogen, chloride, and fluid.
All statements are correct.
When carbon dioxide levels decrease respiration rate and depth increase.

3.Which statement is CORRECT?
In a buffer system, a dynamic equilibrium results in no net change in the concentration of weak acid or weak base.
Acid/base homeostasis imbalance will occur when additional acid or base is added to body fluids.
All statements are correct.
Many chemical reactions in the body are reversible.

4.Which of the following would be observed in simple, uncompensated respiratory alkalosis?
Decreased plasma CO2 levels.
Fluctuation in plasma bicarbonate levels.
Increased plasma CO2 levels.
All answers are correct.



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Thank you. This really helped
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