What is the effect of decreased ventilation on the pH of body fluids?
A. The pH rises due to retention of CO2.
B. The pH rises due to increased O2 levels.
C. The pH is not influenced by ventilation.
D. The pH drops due to retention of CO2.
D. The pH drops due to retention of CO2.
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A) 0.1. B) 1. C) 10. D) 100.
____________ is a method of filtration used in kidney failure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) None of the listed responses is correct. B) They depress the larynx and hyoid bone if the mandible is fixed. C) They move the pharynx superiorly while swallowing. D) They are a group of muscles that originate superior to, and act on, the hyoid bone.