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PTECH Physiology QUESTION #3256
Question 1
'Hyperventilation' (rapid deep breathing) leads to:
  • High $CO_2$ levels
  • Respiratory Alkalosis (low $CO_2$ and high $pH$)✔️
  • Respiratory Acidosis
  • Increased $O_2$ in tissues
Correct Answer Explanation
Blowing off too much $CO_2$ makes the blood more alkaline.