Unit 9- Capillary fluid exchange Flashcards
1
Q
Blood is oxygenated as it passes through the
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Lung tissue
2
Q
Oxygen diffuses through the thin walled tissue of the lungs to the capillaries and into the blood where it
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Bonds to hemoglobin
3
Q
How many bonding sites does a single hemoglobin molecule have?
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Four bonding sites
4
Q
When blood pressure on the arteriole side of the capillaries is higher than osmotic pressure what is taken from the blood and put in the tissues?
A
Oxygen and glucose and water are taken from the blood and put in the tissues
5
Q
Blood pressure on the venue side of the capillaries is lower than osmotic pressure therefore what wastes need to be forced into the blood?
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Carbon dioxide ammonia and water
6
Q
What is the process of artery To vein?
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Artery, arteriole capillaries venules vein
