23. In the hypothetical figure below, if fish exchanged O, with water using concurrent exchange, ratherthan countercurrent exchange,what would be the maximum concentration of O, in blood as it leaves the gill capillaries?Poz =l0mm Hgwhat would be the maximum concentration of O, in water after it passes over the gill capillaries?Poz =mm HgConcurrent exchange(mm Hg) in waterPor2120100Net diffu-sion of O220Po, (mm Hg)in blood

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23. In the hypothetical figure below, if fish exchanged O, with water using concurrent exchange, rather
than countercurrent exchange,
what would be the maximum concentration of O, in blood as it leaves the gill capillaries?
Poz =l0mm Hg
what would be the maximum concentration of O, in water after it passes over the gill capillaries?
Poz =
mm Hg
Concurrent exchange
(mm Hg) in water
Por
2120
100
Net diffu-
sion of O2
20
Po, (mm Hg)
in blood

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