Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 42 - Test Your Understanding - Level 2 - Application/Analysis - Page 949: 7

Answer

Higher $PO_2$

Work Step by Step

The partial pressure of Oxygen for blood that goes to muscle cells that are in arteries is higher. Muscles are also considered to be a part of the systematic system. Thus, we find that muscles have a higher concentration of $PO_2$ than $PCO_2$.
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