Respiration Integration I and II Flashcards
Hypoxic drive is to _________ receptors
Peripheral
Initiate hypoxic drive to ventilation is
Short lived
Why doesn’t your body care about low CO2 over time
Renal compensation
A person acclimated to high altitude is at risk of ________ ________ when moving back to sea level
Pulmonary hypertension
What is the renal compensation at high altitudes
Excrete HCO3. Prevents alkalosis
Moderate altitude causes what kind of shift
Right
High altitude causes what kind of shift
Left
What happens to viscosity with an increase in pressure
Increases
What is VO2 max
Maximum oxygen consumption of a person
What is the response of the delivery system to Exercise
Increased CO
Increased oxygen extraction
Increased oxygen gradient