Chapter 42: Q42-7TYU. (page 949)
Compared with the interstitial fluid that bathes active muscle cells, blood reaching these cells in arterioles has a
(A) higher PO2.
(B) higher PCO2.
(C) greater bicarbonate concentration.
(D) lower pH.
Short Answer
(A) The option 鈥渉igher PO2鈥 is true.
(B) The option 鈥渉igher PCO2鈥 is false.
(C) The option 鈥済reater bicarbonate concentration鈥 is false.
(D) The option 鈥渓ower pH鈥 is false.