Physics Ch 11 Grp 8

Front 1

Inadequate delivery of oxygen to the tissues is known as:

Back 1

Hypoxia

Front 2

The medical name for a low level of oxygen in the blood:

Back 2

Hypoxemia

Front 3

Physiologic______ occurs when blood passes through areas of the lung that have no ventilation:

Back 3

Shunting

Front 4

______-_______ Imbalances are the most common cause of low blood oxygen in patients with lung disease:

Back 4

Ventilation -- perfusion

Front 5

Patients with pulmonary fibrosis have a/an ________ defect that results in low blood oxygen levels:

Back 5

Diffusion

Front 6

A low blood pressure results in _____and poor tissue oxygen delivery:

Back 6

Shock

Front 7

Myocardial infarction is an example of______, a localized reduction in blood flow to tissues that can result in tissue death:

Back 7

Ischemia

Front 8

Increased______ space ventilation may result in increased levels of carbon dioxide in the blood:

Back 8

Dead

Front 9

Drug overdose, may result in an inadequate ____or____ventilation. Due to central nervous system depression:

Back 9

Minute or alveolar

Front 10

Patients with severe COPD are unable to maintain adequate ventilation due to____-____ imbalances:

Back 10

Ventilation -- perfusion