Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
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Chapter 8, Problem 5RQ
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Respiration is a process that involves the exchange of gases between cells and systemic capillaries. The respiratory quotient represents the ratio between the amount of carbon dioxide produced in per unit oxygen consumed. It is represented by RQ.
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