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Firefox File Edit View History Bookmarks Tools Window Help WGU Studont Test and A8: × Art and solence ?? https://secure.wguassessment.comTestPlayer_LTL/TakeTestaspr?ts.e TEST NAME: PBBO.1 16 What is the respiratory compensation for a decrease in blood pH? Long-term, increased excretion of bicarbonate via increased perfusion across the alveolar membrane Long-term, increased excretion of H+ ions via increased ventilation Short-term, increased excretion of H+ ions via increased ventilation Short-term, increased excretion of bicarbonate via increased perfusion across the alveolar membrane NEXT 13/65 A FONT 2 2 3 4 6 ab

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IN the long term, through decreased ventilation or perfusion, excretion of excess bicarbonate and thereby excretion of excess H+ can get to increase the blood pH and restore back to the normal condtions on the whole.

Therefore (a) long term, increased excretion of bicarbonate via increased perfusion across alveolar membrane is the answer

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