What is th normal concentration of HCO3- anion in the intracellular fluid? a. 24mEq/L b. 142mEq/L c. 12 mEq/L d. 200 mg/dl

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Q: is a decrease in tissue oxygen А. hурохетia В. hурегохіа C. hypotoxemia D. hypoxia E. ischemia

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