The Transport of Respiratory Gases Flashcards

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Define partial pressure of oxygen.

A

The pressure exerted by oxygen in a mixture of gases/

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When does full saturation occur at high or low PO2

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High PO2 (just think of the graph)

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How many oxygen molecule can hemoglobin carry?

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4

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