Atmospheric Pressure and Gas Laws — Flashcards

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Atmospheric Pressure and Gas Laws — Flashcards

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During acclimatization at higher altitude, the sensitivity of central and peripheral chemoreceptors _____creases

Gas emboli occur due to bubbling of _____ out of blood, due to rapid ascent by a diver

_____ narcosis has characteristics similar to those of alcohol intoxication

Exercise adaptation at high altitudes:To make up for the respiratory alkalosis, kidneys _____ hydrogen ion secretion and increase bicarbonate excretion.

ascent should not be > _____ meters/minute to avoid mountain sickness

mountain sickness is seen in altitudes of >_____ meters

In response to high altitude, there is chronic hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction which results in pulmonary _____ and RV hypertrophy

Exercise adaptation at high altitudes:_____ in pulmonary ventilation upon rising to a high altitude* blows off large quantities of CO2, reducing the PCO2

Atmospheric Pressure and Gas Laws Flashcards for NEET-PG

Study 8 flashcards on Atmospheric Pressure and Gas Laws for NEET-PG Physiology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Altitude and Diving Physiology. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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