Multiple Choice
An increase in the partial pressure of oxygen causes pulmonary arterioles to ________, thereby altering ________ to make gas exchange more efficient.
A) constrict; perfusion
B) dilate; perfusion
C) constrict; ventilation
D) dilate; ventilation
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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