Foetal Physiology Flashcards

1
Q

How do we increase foetal pO2?

A

HbF - higher affinity
Increased mother BPG
Double Bohr effect

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2
Q

Why hyperventilation?

A

Lower pCO2

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3
Q

Double haldane effect?

A

K

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