Factors Affecting the Release of Oxygen from Hemoglobin Can Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

Factors affecting the release of oxygen from hemoglobin can be visualized by using a

• A) spirograph.
• B) pulmonary volume chart.
• C) respiratory cycle chart.
• D) oxygen-hemoglobin saturation curve.
• E) blood gas analysis.

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