Hyperventilation (a rapid rate of respiration) will cause:

a. a decrease in carbon dioxide in the blood
b. a decrease of pH in the blood
c. an increase of pH in the blood
d. both a decrease in carbon dioxide in the blood and a decrease of pH in the blood
e. both a decrease in carbon dioxide in the blood and an increase of pH in the blood


Ans: e. both a decrease in carbon dioxide in the blood and an increase of pH in the blood

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