Gaseous diffusion and transport 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is Dalton’s law?
A
In a mixture of non-reacting gases, the total pressure is the sum of the individual partial pressure
2
Q
What does PH2O depend on?
A
temperature and saturation
3
Q
What are the typical values for PO2, PCO2, and PH2O in alveolar gas?
A
13.5, 5.3, 6.3 kPa
4
Q
How to calculate saturation?
A
Content/capactiy
