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Which of the following conditions can lead to metabolic acidosis?
Which of the following conditions can lead to metabolic acidosis?
- Respiratory alkalosis
- Metabolic acidosis (correct)
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Respiratory acidosis
Which condition does not lead to metabolic acidosis?
Which condition does not lead to metabolic acidosis?
- Increase in PCO2 (correct)
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Strenuous muscular exercise
- Low tissue PO2
The rate of entry of ammonia into the central nervous system is directly proportional to which of the following?
The rate of entry of ammonia into the central nervous system is directly proportional to which of the following?
- Plasma concentration of ammonia
- Plasma concentration of bicarbonate
- Plasma concentration of urea
- Plasma hydrogen ion concentration (correct)
Which of the following is a cause of respiratory alkalosis?
Which of the following is a cause of respiratory alkalosis?
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What is the compensatory response to metabolic acidosis?
What is the compensatory response to metabolic acidosis?
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