High Carbon Dioxide Concentration in Body Fluids is Called

Question

High carbon dioxide concentration in body fluids is called
A) carbonation.
B) hyperdioxia.
C) hyperoxia.
D) hypercarbia.
E) hypercapnia.

Accepted Answer

Hypercapnia refers to an elevated level of carbon dioxide in the bloodstream, which can occur due to inadequate respiration or other factors affecting gas exchange.