Find carbon dioxide tensions distal to the mucus block

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A 23 year old medical student has mixed venous oxygen and carbon dioxide tensions of 40 mmHg and 45 mmHg, respectively. A group of alveoli are not ventilated in this student because mucus blocks a local airway. What are the alveolar oxygen and carbon dioxide tensions distal to the mucus block (in mmHg)?

Reference no: EM1398865

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