Multiple Choice
What is the best explanation for the DLO2 being greater than the DLCOsb?
A) O2 is less soluble than CO in the alveolar capillary membrane but more soluble in the plasma and therefore diffuses more rapidly.
B) O2 is more soluble than CO in the alveolar capillary membrane and less soluble in the plasma and therefore diffuses more rapidly.
C) O2 is less soluble than CO in the alveolar capillary membrane and the plasma and therefore diffuses more rapidly.
D) O2 is more soluble than CO in the alveolar capillary membrane and the plasma and therefore diffuses more rapidly.
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