The partial pressures (in mm Hg) of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) at alveoli (the site of diffusion) are :

1. pO= 95 and pCO2 = 40

2. pO2 = 159 and pCO2 = 0.3

3. pO2 = 104 and pCO= 40

4. pO2 = 40 and pCO= 45

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Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column I Column II
(a) Pneumotaxic Centre  (i) Alveoli
(b) O2 Dissociation curve (ii) Pons region of the brain
(c) Carbonic Anhydrase  (iii) Haemoglobin
(d) Primary site of exchange of gases (iv) R.B.C. 

   

Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
2. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
3. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
4. (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)

Subtopic:  Respiratory System: Exchange of Gases | Respiratory System: Regulation of Respiration |
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