Paracrine ventilation Flashcards
1
Q
Low P(art)(O2) effect on peripheral chemoreceptor
A
Emergency mechanism for life threatening scenarios
2
Q
Effect of low P(art)(o2) on central chemoreceptors
A
Directly depresses central chemoreceptors and respiratory center
3
Q
Effect of high P(art)(co2) on peripheral chemoreceptors
A
weakly stimulated
4
Q
effect of high p(art)(co2) on central chemoreceptors
A
strongly stimulates. dominant ventilation control
5
Q
effect of high H+ on central chemoreceptors
A
stimulates for acid/base balance
6
Q
effect of high H+ on central chemoreceptors
A
no effect. cant cross BBB