cHb (g/dl)
O
2
-content (ml/dl)
O
2
-supply (ml/min)
O
2
-consumption in rest (ml/min)
15
21
1,000
200-250
10
14
700
7.5
11.5
550
Table 1:
Oxygen supply as a function of hemoglobin concentration (cHb) and oxygen content under physiologic conditions (O
2
-Saturation 99-100%; cardiac output ~ 5 l/min) in an adult individual.
