FIGURE 25.
Predictions of the distribution of hemoglobin saturation (SO2) in 6 of the 16 parallel capillaries with uniform flow pathlength (labeled 1 to 6 in Figure 24). (a) Resting muscle; (b) contracting muscle. (From Ellsworth,-M. L., Popel, A. S., and Pittman, R. N., Microvasc. Res., 35, 341, 1988. With permission.)