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As a Result of Hyperventilation

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As a result of hyperventilation,


A) the body pH decreases.
B) the plasma PCO2 level decreases.
C) the kidney will increase the rate of hydrogen ion excretion.
D) more bicarbonate ions are added to the plasma.
E) the plasma PCO2 level increases.

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