Shifts in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve represent the
A) effect of carbonic anhydrase on the uptake of CO₂.
B) ability of blood to pick up more CO₂ when PaO₂ is low.
C) amount of hydrogen in solution in the blood.
D) changes in hemoglobin affinity for oxygen.
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Q1: The amount of gas remaining in the
Q2: Chronic pulmonary hypertension can eventually cause which
Q3: The central chemoreceptors for respiratory control are
A)
Q4: Primary pulmonary hypertension is
A) more common in
Q5: The pulmonary structure that has the least
Q7: Surfactant is a phospholipid that reduces
A) pulmonary
Q8: Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
A) diverts blood to hypoxic
Q9: Secondary pulmonary hypertension is most often caused
Q10: The peripheral chemoreceptors
A) are located in the
Q11: Virchow's triad can result in
A) decreased pulmonary
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