Why is oxygen able to diffuse out of the bloodstream and into the peripheral tissues passively
A) Oxygen has the unique ability to diffuse in or out of any tissue at any time.
B) There is a higher concentration of oxygen in the tissues than in the bloodstream.
C) There is a lower concentration of oxygen in the tissues than in the bloodstream.
D) The plasma has higher quantities of dissolved proteins.
E) None of the answers are correct.
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Q1: Plasma protein attached to cholesterol is a
Q2: Plasma proteins that are important in body
Q4: Which of the following is not a
Q5: _ exists when the oxygen-carrying capacity of
Q7: What type of tissue is blood?
A) muscle
Q7: Besides transporting respiratory gases, what other functions
Q8: The molecule that binds oxygen contains globin
Q9: Blood assists in defending the body against
Q10: The class of protein involved in clotting
Q11: Formed elements include which of the following
A)water
B)immunoglobulins
C)proteins
D)red
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