Gas exchange — Flashcards

Gas exchange — Flashcards

Gas exchange — Flashcards

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#41

2,3-BPG decreases the affinity of hemoglobin for O2 by binding to hemoglobin _____ chains

#42

What cause of hypoxemia is not greatly helped by supplemental O2? _____

#43

How do levels of PCO2 change during pregnancy? _____

#44

The Po2 in dry inspired air is normally approximately _____ mmHg

#45

One way in which CO2 is carried in the blood is bound to hemoglobin, known as _____ (5%)

#46

What equation may be used to calculate the O2 content of blood? O2 content = _____

#47

Carboxyhemoglobin causes the O2-hemoglobin dissociation curve to shift to the _____

#48

The Po2 in humidified tracheal air is normally approximately _____ mmHg

#49

_____ in Pco2 cause the O2-hemoglobin dissociation curve to shift to the right

#50

How does Pao2 change in response to exercise? _____

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