As the Amount of Oxygen That Dissolves in the Plasma

question 84

Multiple Choice

As the amount of oxygen that dissolves in the plasma increases, what is it directly proportional to?

• A)its partial pressure
• B)its solubility coefficient
• C)minute ventilation
• D)temperature

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