As a result of hyperventilation,
A. the plasma PCO2 level decreases.
B. the kidney will increase the rate of H+ excretion.
C. the body pH decreases.
D. the plasma PCO2 level increases.
E. more bicarbonate ions are added to the plasma.
Answer: A
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