Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 21 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • BIOLOGY • objective

At an altitude where the barometric pressure is 405 mmHg, the fraction of inspired oxygen is 0.21, water vapour pressure in the alveoli is 47 mmHg, and arterial \(P_{CO_2}\) is 40 mmHg. Assuming a respiratory quotient of 0.8, calculate the alveolar partial pressure of oxygen (\(P_{A}O_2\)). Give your answer to the nearest whole mmHg.

Answer Options

A. 20
B. 30
C. 35
Correct Answer D. 25
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
25

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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