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Which respiratory principle is INCORRECT? |
A. | Fick’s law states that “the volume of gas per unit time that moves across a sheet of tissue is proportional to the area of the sheet, but inversely proportional to its thickness” |
B. | the Bohr effect is “the effect of PCO2 on the O2 dissociation curve due to the action of PCO2 on H+ concentration” |
C. | Henry’s law states that “the amount of gas dissolved is proportional to the partial pressure of that gas” |
D. | the chloride shift is “the diffusion of HCO3 - in to the cell, with the outward diffusion of Cl- ions to maintain electrical neutrality” |
E. | the Haldane effect is that deoxygenation of the blood increases its ability to carry CO2 |
Answer» D. the chloride shift is “the diffusion of HCO3 - in to the cell, with the outward diffusion of Cl- ions to maintain electrical neutrality” |
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