What is the normal approximate value for O2 consumption?
a. 150 ml/min
b. 200 ml/min
c. 250 ml/min
d. 300 ml/min
ANS: C
Normal resting O2 consumption is approximately 250 ml/min and O2 consumption increases with activity, stress, and temperature.
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