Ingestion of too much sodium bicarbonate to relieve indigestion may lead to
A) respiratory acidosis. B) metabolic alkalosis.
C) metabolic acidosis. D) respiratory alkalosis.
B
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Erythroblastosis fetalis may occur in
A. a second Rh-negative fetus developing in an Rh-negative woman. B. a first Rh-positive fetus developing in an Rh-negative woman. C. a first Rh-negative fetus developing in an Rh-negative woman. D. a second Rh-positive fetus developing in an Rh-negative woman.
The primary drive to breathe is elicited by which of the following?
A. reduced PCO2 B. increased PCO2 C. increased PO2 D. reduced PO2
The right side of the heart receives:
A) deoxygenated blood from the pulmonary circuit. B) oxygenated blood from the systemic circuit. C) oxygenated blood from the pulmonary circuit. D) deoxygenated blood from the systemic circuit.
A couple is trying to calculate the chance of genetic traits in their potential offspring. From family history, the man presumes he is heterozygous for the height gene via the "tall" allele (T). His partner is short in stature, so she believes she is homozygous for the height gene via the "short" allele (t). Assuming the "tall" allele is completely dominant, what is the chance that their offspring would be tall in stature?
A. 50% B. 75% C. 25% D. 100%