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Fig. 5. Mitochondrial O2 increases linearly with intracellular PO2 but only under conditions of hypoxia. When O2 is increased (hyperoxia), the increase in mitochondrial O2 falls considerably below the predicted value (the line on the graph) (data from Richardson et al., 1999). 1mmHg=0.133kPa