The condition in which the partial pressure of CO₂exceeds 40 mmHg is called A) hyperemia B) emphysema C) hypoxia D) narcosis E) hypercapnia

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The condition in which the partial pressure of CO2 exceeds 40 mmHg is called hypercapnia or hypercarbia. This condition can lead to respiratory acidosis and impaired oxygenation of tissues, as well as symptoms such as headache, confusion, and shortness of breath.

The Condition in Which the Partial Pressure of CO2 exceeds

The Condition in Which the Partial Pressure of CO₂exceeds