In the Plasma, the Quantity of Oxygen in Solution Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

In the plasma, the quantity of oxygen in solution is ________.

• A) only about 1.5% of the oxygen carried in blood
• B) about equal to the oxygen combined with hemoglobin
• C) greater than the oxygen combined with hemoglobin
• D) not present except where it is combined with carrier molecules

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Private Consumptions

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Pareto Optimal

A resource distribution paradigm where it's unattainable to ameliorate the situation of one individual without diminishing that of another.

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