Multiple Choice
How is oxygen diffusion affected when pulmonary edema is present?
A) Diffusion is directly related to thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will increase
B) Diffusion is indirectly related to thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will decrease
C) Diffusion is indirectly related to the thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will increase
D) Diffusion is directly related to the thickness of the a-c membrane so diffusion will decrease
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