Which of the following are true concerning pH? 1. A blood pH = 7.50 is alkaline. 2. A blood pH <7.40 is alkaline. 3. A blood pH >7.40 is acidotic. 4. A blood pH = 7.30 is acidotic

a. 1 and 2 c. 3 and 4
b. 2 and 3 d. 1 and 4


ANS: D
A blood pH that is greater than 7.40 is alkalotic. Therefore, a pH of 7.50 is alkalotic. A blood pH that is less than 7.40 is acidotic. Therefore, a pH of 7.30 is acidotic.

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