Multiple Choice
Each of the following factors affects the rate of external respiration,except the
A) PO₂ of the alveoli.
B) PCO₂ of the blood.
C) thickness of the respiratory membrane.
D) diameter of an alveolus.
E) solubility of oxygen in plasma.
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