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Set 24 Oxygen And Carbon Dioxide Transport

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Question 1

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The dissociation curve of CO2 in blood is:

A)Linear and directly related to partial pressure of carbon dioxide (Pco2).
B)Linear and not related to Pco2.
C)Not linear
D)Linear and directly related to partial pressure of oxygen (Po2).
E)S-shaped and directly related to Pco2.

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Question 2

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The ability of CO2 to alter the affinity of hemoglobin for O2,which enhances O2 delivery to tissues and O2 uptake in the lungs,is referred to as:

A)Chloride shift
B)Haldane's effect
C)Bohr's effect
D)Hamburger's phenomenon
E)Graham's effect

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Question 3

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A 48-year-old man presents with a low Pao2,low oxygen content in arterial blood (Cao2),low amount of O2 delivered,and a normal amount of O2 utilized.He is probably suffering from what type of hypoxia?

A)Circulatory
B)Hypoxic
C)Anemic
D)Histotoxic

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