Diffusion of gas in the respiratory membrane
Correct Answer: Inversely proportional to molecular weight of the gas
Description: The rate of diffusion of gas across the respiratory membrane is
- Directly proportional to
The pressure gradient across the membrane
Lipid solubility of the gas
The surface area of the membrane
- Inversely proportional to
The thickness of the membrane
The molecular weight of the gas
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