Multiple Choice
If alveolar surface area is decreased 50% and pulmonary edema leads to a doubling of diffusion distance, how does diffusion of oxygen compare with normal?
A) 25% increase
B) 50% increase
C) 25% decrease
D) 50% decrease
E) 75% decrease
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