Multiple Choice
Match the effects on the rate of gas transfer, labelled a. through c., with the changes listed. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-the effect of tissue oedema on O₂ and CO₂ exchange between the surrounding cells and blood
A) This change would increase the rate of gas transfer.
B) This change would decrease the rate of gas transfer.
C) This change would have no effect on the rate of gas transfer.
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