Perfusion and Diffusion Limited Transport
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Q. If PAO2 was reduced, what would happen to PaO2?
a
It would still increase to 100 mmHg in the systemic arterial blood
b
It would increase to greater than 100 mmHg to compensate
c
It would equilibriate with mixed venous blood
d
It would equilibriate to match the reduced PAO2
e
None of the above
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