Which of the Following Conditions Would Result in a Systemic Arterial

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions would result in a systemic arterial PO₂ lower than is typical of a healthy person at sea level?

• A)Traveling to high altitude
• B)Breathing 100% oxygen
• C)Having iron-deficiency anemia
• D)Breathing regular air in a hyperbaric chamber (higher that normal atmospheric pressure)
• E)Maintaining alveolar ventilation constant while decreasing metabolic rate

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