If the level of carbon dioxide in the arterial blood increases:

A: a reduction in tidal volume will occur.
B: the respiratory rate and depth decrease.
C: the respiratory rate slows significantly.
D: the respiratory rate and depth increase.


Answer: D: the respiratory rate and depth increase.

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Kantian ethics has been criticized as being exceptionless. Is this a true criticism? In your answer explain your position

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A. 1995 B. 1996 C. 1998 D. 1999

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