Respiratory acidosis will result from a(n)

A) increase in blood bicarbonate.
B) increase in blood CO2 concentration.
C) decrease in blood CO2 concentration.
D) increase in carbon monoxide.
E) decrease in blood bicarbonate.


Answer: B) increase in blood CO2 concentration.

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