Assuming Resting Conditions at Sea Level, What Is the Partial

question 60

Multiple Choice

Assuming resting conditions at sea level, what is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in systemic arteries?

• A) 100 mm Hg
• B) 160 mm Hg
• C) 80 mm Hg
• D) 40 mm Hg
• E) 46 mm Hg

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