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What could account for the small difference in pO2 between the pulmonary capillaries and systemic arterial...

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What could account for the small difference in pO2 between thepulmonary capillaries and systemic arterial blood?

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partial pressure is the pressure exerted by a specific gas in a mixture of gases and the pressure exerted by each individual gas is independent of the other All the gas can passively diffuse from th area of high conccentration to an area of low concentration partial pressure is calculted by multiplying concentration of    See Answer
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