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Published on: August 21, 2026
Read the following statements and choose incorrect ones.
A
The partial pressure of 
in tissue fluid is more than the alveolar air.
in tissue fluid is more than the alveolar air.
B
Volume of air that will remains in the lung after a normal expiration is termed as functional residual capacity.
C
The diffusion membrane is made up of the thin cuboidal epithelium of alveoli, the endothelium of alveolar capillaries and the basement substances in between them.
D
Only 
is carried by haemoglobin in oxygenated blood.
is carried by haemoglobin in oxygenated blood.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
The diffusion membrane is made up of three major layers namely, the thin squamous epithelium of alveoli, the endothelium of alveolar capillaries and the basement substance in between them.
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