How Is the Percent Saturation of Hemoglobin Calculated

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Multiple Choice

How is the percent saturation of hemoglobin calculated?

• A) (Amount of O₂ that can potentially be bound/ Amount of O₂ actually bound) x 100
• B) (Amount of O₂ actually bound/ Maximum amount of O₂ that can potentially be bound) x 100
• C) (Number of O₂ molecule bound/ Total number of O₂ molecules available) x 100
• D) (Volume of O₂ per mL of blood/ Total volume of blood) x 100
• E) (Mass of O₂ molecule/ Total mass of blood) x 100

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Definitions:

Constant Unit Cost

The situation where the cost to produce each additional unit of output remains unchanged.

Inverse Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, plotted with price on the y-axis and quantity on the x-axis, inversely.

Cartel

An agreement among competing firms to control prices, production, and distribution of goods, often to restrict competition and maximize profits.

Price Elasticity

A metric that quantifies the sensitivity of the quantity of a product demanded to fluctuations in its price, depicted as a percentage alteration.