If a physiologic condition resulted in blood pH reaching 7.2, but then physiological buffering systems brought the pH to 7.4, that increase in pH would be called
A. alkalosis.
B. compensation.
C. partial noncompensation.
D. imbalance.
E. acidosis.
Answer: B
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