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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2011

A man is in the state of rest. He has been forcing himself to breath deeply and frequently for 3-4 minutes. What effect will it have upon acid-bace balance of the organism?

Answer options

  1. Metabolic acidosis
  2. Metabolic alkalosis
  3. Respiratory alkalosis
  4. There will be no change in acid-base balance
  5. Respiratory acidosis
Correct answer

Respiratory alkalosis

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