In Order for Gas Exchange to Occur Properly in the Lungs

question 32

Multiple Choice

In order for gas exchange to occur properly in the lungs

• A) the partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli must be greater than the partial pressure of oxygen in the blood
• B) the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the alveoli must be greater than the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood
• C) the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the alveoli must be less than the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood
• D) both a and c above

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