Determine the Partial Pressure of Oxygen in the Lung Given

question 31

Multiple Choice

Determine the partial pressure of oxygen in the lung given the following conditions: Percentage of oxygen in air: 20
Barometric pressure: 700 mm Hg

• A) 111 mm Hg
• B) 124 mm Hg
• C) 131 mm Hg
• D) 140 mm Hg

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