Multiple Choice
A decline in arterial PO2 to 70 mm Hg or below would likely result in
A) a decrease in alveolar ventilation.
B) an increase in alveolar ventilation.
C) no change in alveolar ventilation.
D) a prolonged breath hold.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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