________ is a series of tests performed to determine the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the cell membrane in the lungs
A) Acid-fast bacilli
B) Antistreptolysin O
C) Arterial blood gases
D) Pulmonary function
D
Explanation:
A) Acid-fast bacilli is a test for tuberculosis.
B) Antistreptolysin O is a test for the strep bacteria.
C) Arterial blood gases measure the pH of the blood and levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
D) Correct.
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