Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor That Influences

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences the rate of gas diffusion through the respiratory membrane?

• A)the partial pressure gradient of the gases
• B)the thickness of the respiratory membrane
• C)the diffusion coefficient of the gases
• D)the temperature of the gases
• E)the surface area of the membrane

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Sample Size

The number of observations or units selected from a population for the purpose of statistical analysis.

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A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values in a population.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, most commonly of the mean, used to estimate the accuracy of sample mean as an approximation of the population mean.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points used in a statistical sample from a larger population.