Which of the following conditions would result in a systemic arterial PO2 lower than is typical of a healthy person at sea level?

A. traveling to high altitude
B. breathing 100% oxygen
C. having iron-deficiency anemia
D. breathing regular air in a hyperbaric chamber (higher that normal atmospheric pressure)

E. maintaining alveolar ventilation constant while decreasing metabolic rate


A

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