All of the Following Decrease the Rate of Gas Exchange

question 64

Multiple Choice

All of the following decrease the rate of gas exchange during external respiration EXCEPT

• A)emphysema
• B)increased alveolar PO₂
• C)increased altitude
• D)pneumonia
• E)increased alveolar PCO₂

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