Which of the following statements is false?

  • A
    Blood from the right side of the heart is carried to the lungs by the pulmonary artery.
  • B
    The term pleura refers to the double-layered covering of the kidney.
  • C
    Pancreas is both an exocrine and endocrine gland.
  • D
    Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of vitamin $C$.

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$II.$ $pCO_2$ is low and $pO_2$ is high in tissues.
$III.$ $RBC$ contains a very high concentration of carbonic anhydrase.
$IV.$ Every $100 \; mL$ of deoxygenated blood delivers approximately $4 \; mL$ of $CO_2$ to alveoli.
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$I.$ Increasing $RBC$ production
$II.$ Decreasing the binding affinity of haemoglobin
$III.$ Increasing the binding affinity of haemoglobin
$IV.$ Increasing the breathing rate
$V.$ Decreasing the breathing rate
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