A base excess level of -2 mEq/L indicates which of the following?

A) Too much bicarbonate in the blood
B) High pH level
C) Too much acid in the blood
D) Too little acid in the blood


C

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A group of colors that work well together is called a 

A. color family. B. color unit. C. color type. D. color lot.

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Which of the following connects the cerebrum to the spinal cord?

A. Cortex B. Diencephalon C. Cerebrum D. Brainstem E. Cerebellum

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A woman delivers multiple births. They are considered ____

A) one delivery B) multiple deliveries C) the number of newborns born alive D) the number of fetal deaths

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