Which of the following will occur in response to HYPOVENTILATION?
A. the pH of the blood will increase
B. levels of blood O2 will increase
C. alveolar CO2 will decrease to near atmospheric levels
D. levels of blood H+ ions will increase
E. alveolar oxygen will increase toward atmospheric levels
Answer: D. levels of blood H+ ions will increase
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