Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
A) diverts blood to hypoxic regions.
B) increases blood flow to the base of the lung.
C) can lead to secondary pulmonary hypertension.
D) is always detrimental to the patient.
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Q3: The central chemoreceptors for respiratory control are
A)
Q4: Primary pulmonary hypertension is
A) more common in
Q5: The pulmonary structure that has the least
Q6: Shifts in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve represent
Q7: Surfactant is a phospholipid that reduces
A) pulmonary
Q9: Secondary pulmonary hypertension is most often caused
Q10: The peripheral chemoreceptors
A) are located in the
Q11: Virchow's triad can result in
A) decreased pulmonary
Q12: Most of the carbon dioxide in blood
Q13: Autonomic nervous system stimulation effects on the
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