Oxygen Consumption: 1) Increases with Exercise

question 11

Multiple Choice

Oxygen consumption:
1) increases with exercise.
2) is the amount of oxygen used by the body.
3) is inversely related to carbon dioxide production.
4) is about 250 mL per minute in the resting adult.

• A)1, 2
• B)3, 4
• C)2, 4
• D)1, 2, 4

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