A Ventilation-Perfusion (V/Q)ratio of 0.64 Would Indicate

question 36

Multiple Choice

A ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) ratio of 0.64 would indicate

• A)an ideal V/Q ratio for optimal gas exchange.
• B)that blood flow is higher than ventilation in this region of the lung.
• C)that ventilation is higher than blood flow in this region of the lung.
• D)none of the above answers are correct

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