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How does the respiratory system respond to metabolic alkalosis?

How does the respiratory system respond to metabolic alkalosis?

  It wouldn't, only the kidneys do 

  it would increase the breathing rate (hyperventilate) 

  you would keep breathing normally 

  it would decrease the breathing rate (hypoventilate) 

If blood oxygen is low, how do the kidneys compensate?

  they produce more urine 

  they produce erythropoietin 

  they increase the uptake of oxygen 

  they decrease the amount of urine output 

How is pH affected by hypoventilation?

  it is decreased 

  no effect 

  it is increased 

  it increases dramatically and then levels off

As the amount of surfactant increased, what happened to the total airflow?

  first it decreased slightly and then it rose quickly 

  it decreased 

  no effect 

  it increased 

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