Oximetry is the measurement of blood hemoglobin saturations using what technique?

a. Electrochemical dissociation
b. Photoplethysmography
c. Photochemical reactions
d. Spectrophotometry

ANS: D
Oximetry is the measurement of blood hemoglobin saturations using spectrophotometry.

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