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What happens when pulmonary vein and artery connect?
This is called a shunt. One that occur between the Pulmonary artery and the Pulmonary vein, would be a left to right shunt. So what would happen? The blood from the Pulmonary vein (having the high pressure) would enter the Pulmonary artery. The results would be that the blood just goes back to the lung for another cycle with be deoxygenated.
What does a heat-lung machine do for a patient who is having a caval-pulmonary artery anastomosis?
A heart-lung machine allows for oxygenation of the blood in a patient having a caval-pulmonary artery stenosis. Since the pulmonary circulation has to be interrupted for the surgery, the body requires an alternative mode of obtaining oxygen in the blood.
Of or having to do with the lungs?
pulmonary
Of or having to do with lungs?
pulmonary
What are the consequences of having a developmentally diminutive left vertebral artery?
Blood flows to the brain through the left vertebral artery. The consequences or risks of having a developmentally diminutive left vertebral artery is the risk of stroke.
What does tortuous mean?
having may bends and twists....it is often used to describe the course an artery takes...having a tortuous course enables the artery to "feed" an area thoroughly with blood.
What are the reasons for getting respiratory therapy?
Some reasons for respiratory therapy may include neonatal or premature babies whose lungs have not fully developed or someone with asthma who may be having trouble moving oxygen. Pulmonary problems from smoking may require treatment also.
You are having shortness of breath and they ordered a pep test what kind of test is this?
Pulmonary
What is the cost of a pulmonary function test?
I am having pulmonary function test with methycoline challenge, has a history of bronchities; I want to join the airforce and they have ask I complete this test.
What are 2 examples of when the rule that arteries carry oxygenated blood and veins carry de-oxygenated blood do not apply?
the pulmonary artery carries oxygen poor blood and the pulmonary vein carries oxygen rich blood. the arteries that carry blood from the placenta to the fetus, carry oxygen-poor blood amd the vein that goes from the fetus to the placenta carries oxygen-rich blood.
What does lung hyperinflation stimulate?
Lung hyperinflation stimulates pulmonary stretch receptors. A person who experience lung hyperinflation can end up having COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The difference of contrast recruitment and de-recruitment?
Recruitment of the lungs leads to inflammation in sufferers who are having pulmonary issues. De-recruitment happens when the lung has collapsed due to pulmonary pressure.
