Which of These Statements Does NOT Describe PO₂ in the Blood

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements does NOT describe PO₂ in the blood

• A)It refers to the pressure exerted by the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere.
• B)It is the most important factor determining the percent saturation of haemoglobin.
• C)It is normal in carbon monoxide poisoning.
• D)It is highest in the pulmonary vein.

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