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This is clearly an approximation and effects such a diffusion gradients, countercurrent exchange and heterogeneous organ blood flows [ 21 22 23 ] will produce small deviations from this assumption.
Using this assumption, the pharmacokinetics of any inert volatile solute is completely determined (as a first approximation) by just 2 parameters: the water/air (Kwair) and oil/water (Kfwat) partition coefficients.
Because the approximation in equation 17 involves the substitution of a random variable with its expectation, it is less accurate than the approximation for the power of the single low-dose challenge design in equation 13.
Because FPR is so small, we do not use a normal approximation.
Each of these models provided a good approximation of the dynamics at the individual trophic levels (Table 1; Figure 2).