Patients with cyanide poisoning have a _____ of the venous-arterial PO2 gradient
#2
Why must fetal hemoglobin have a much higher O2 binding affinity than HbA? _____
#3
Carbon monoxide binds competitively to Hb and with 200-250x _____ affinity than O2
#4
Blood in the umbilical vein has a Po2 of approximately _____ mmHg
#5
One way in which CO2 is carried in the blood is bound to hemoglobin, known as _____ (5%)
#6
Carboxyhemoglobin heme groups not bound by CO have a(n) _____ affinity for O2
#7
What is the secondary regulator of cerebral perfusion?
#8
What is the primary regulator of cerebral perfusion?
#9
How long can the brain withstand hypoxia before sustaining irreversible damage?
#10
Which zone of the lung has the highest Pao2?
_____
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Flashcard 1: Patients with cyanide poisoning have a _____ of the venous-arterial PO2 gradient
Answer: narrowing
Flashcard 2: Why must fetal hemoglobin have a much higher O2 binding affinity than HbA? _____
Answer: Drives O2 diffusion across placenta from mother to fetus
Flashcard 3: Carbon monoxide binds competitively to Hb and with 200-250x _____ affinity than O2
Answer: greater
Flashcard 4: Blood in the umbilical vein has a Po2 of approximately _____ mmHg
Answer: 30
Flashcard 5: One way in which CO2 is carried in the blood is bound to hemoglobin, known as _____ (5%)
Answer: carbaminohemoglobin (HbCO2)
Flashcard 6: Carboxyhemoglobin heme groups not bound by CO have a(n) _____ affinity for O2
Answer: increased
Flashcard 7: What is the secondary regulator of cerebral perfusion?
Answer: PO2 - only takes effect during severe hypoxia
Flashcard 8: What is the primary regulator of cerebral perfusion?
Answer: PCO2
Flashcard 9: How long can the brain withstand hypoxia before sustaining irreversible damage?
Answer: 5 minutes
Flashcard 10: Which zone of the lung has the highest Pao2?
_____
Answer: Zone 1
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