Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About the Effect

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the effect of / imbalances on oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange?

• A)Blood leaving high \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units has a high PO₂ and a low PCO₂.
• B)Blood leaving low \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units has a low PO₂ and a high PCO₂.
• C)High \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units can compensate for high PCO₂ levels from low \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units.
• D)High \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units can compensate for low PO₂ levels from low \(\dot { V }\) / \(\dot { Q }\) units.

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