Gas exchange — Flashcards

Gas exchange — Flashcards

Gas exchange — Flashcards

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#51

In normal health, O2 exhibits _____-limited gas exchange

#52

In _____-limited gas exchange, the gas equilibrates early along the length of the capillary

#53

In response to high altitude, there is a(n) _____ in 2,3-BPG

#54

Carbon monoxide binds competitively to Hb and with 200-250x _____ affinity than O2

#55

Polycythemia is associated with _____ SaO2, _____ O2 content, and _____ PaO2

#56

How does normal aging change the A-a gradient? _____

#57

Transfer of gases across cell membranes or capillary walls occurs by _____

#58

Decreased hemoglobin (e.g. anemia) is associated with _____ SaO2, _____ O2 content, and _____ PaO2

#59

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

#60

_____ is defined as a decrease of O2 delivery to tissues

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