Question

In a car accident, jane suffered a chest injury that resulted in impaired breathing and respiratory acidosis. how will her body compensate for this imbalance? in a car accident, jane suffered a chest injury that resulted in impaired breathing and respiratory acidosis. how will her body compensate for this imbalance? kidneys retain bicarbonate ions kidneys eliminate carbon dioxide kidneys eliminate bicarbonate ions kidneys retain hydrogen ions

Answer 1

  Her  body compensate  for  imbalance    by Kidney retain  bicarbonate  ions  .An  increase  in  hydrogen  ion  in  the body  causes  the  kidney  excrete more  acid.These  lowers  the  PH  of  the  blood  since  hydrogen ion  are  increased  while  bicarbonate  ion  are  decreased