Post Utme Ims U 2019 Biology Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2019 Post Utme Ims U Biology examination.

Post Utme Ims U 2019 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 9 POST_UTME_IMS_U • 2019 • BIOLOGY • objective

A 35-year-old female patient presents with symptoms of respiratory distress. Her arterial blood gas analysis shows a pH of 7.35, PCO2 of 40 mmHg, and PO2 of 80 mmHg. Which of the following respiratory processes is most likely responsible for the patient's symptoms?

Answer Options

A. Hyperventilation
Correct Answer B. Hypoventilation
C. Respiratory acidosis
D. Respiratory alkalosis
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Hypoventilation

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This is Post Utme Ims U 2019 Biology Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Ims U Biology examination.

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