Carbon monoxide is necessary to lung function in healthy adults

What will be an ideal response?


Absolutely not. It binds with hemoglobin in the blood in a manner similar to
oxygen, but then oxygen cannot be transferred to the cells where it is needed. It starve the
body of oxygen.

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a. frequency b. velocity c. amplitude

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Consider the star to which the arrow points. Which of the following statements about this star is not true?

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