Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 6, Problem 7RQ
If a patient normally has a 12 g/dLHb, cyanosis will likely appear when
A. 10 g/dLHb is saturated with oxygen
B. 9 g/dLHb is saturated with oxygen
C. 8 g/dLHb is saturated with oxygen
D. 7 g/dLHb is saturated with oxygen
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