Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2017
High-altitude dwellers typically demonstrate chronically intensified respiration and decreased pCO2 value of blood. What mechanism is leading in the compensation of their asid-base imbalance?
Answer options
- Desreased renal reabsorption of bicarbonate
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- Decreased pulmonary ventilation
- Increased ammonia excretion with urine
- Increased pulmonary ventilation
Correct answer
Desreased renal reabsorption of bicarbonate
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