Which of the following would be part of good homeostatic balance for an adult?

A) A person with an arterial blood pH of 7.38
B) A pulse rate of 134 and blood pressure of 110/80
C) A blood glucose reading of 45 mg/dL
D) An acute onset of altered mental status


Answer: A

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