Each of the Following Factors Affects the Efficiency of Pulmonary

question 73

Multiple Choice

Each of the following factors affects the efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange EXCEPT:

• A) partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood of the pulmonary capillaries.
• B) thickness of the respiratory membrane.
• C) surface area of the respiratory membrane.
• D) diameter of an alveolus.

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