Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Another challenge to a patient with impaired respiratory function is the buildup of CO2 in the blood. What would you predict given the following enzymatic reaction that occurs in the blood?

H 2 O + CO 2 H 2 CO 3 H + + HCO 3

  1. a. increased production of H2O
  2. b. increased production of H+ (with an accompanying decrease in pH)
  3. c. decreased production of H+ (with an accompanying increase in pH)
  4. d. All of the above.
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