The condition of low tissue oxygen levels is known as

A) cystic fibrosis.
B) hypoxia.
C) hyperventilation.
D) pneumothorax.
E) emphysema.


B) hypoxia.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Mixed venous blood in a resting individual still contains more than double the amount of oxygen extracted by the tissues as the blood passed through them

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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