Which Cause of Hypoxemia Is the Result of Blood Passing

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which cause of hypoxemia is the result of blood passing through unventilated portions of the lungs?

• A) Alveolar hypoventilation
• B) Dead space ventilation
• C) Intrapulmonary shunting
• D) Physiologic shunting

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