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Q: What is normal Oxygen saturation in high altitudes?
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What are the effects of altitude and saturation of hemoglobin with oxygen?

At high altitudes the blood has an increased amount of haemoglobin allowing it to carry the same amount of oxygen over all. In the external links view the page and scroll to the bottom.


Why do mountaineers carry oxygen with them?

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What happens to the oxygen level at high altitudes?

the oxygen level decreases


Is the oxygen less at high altitudes?

Yes. Air is less dense at higher altitudes, so the oxygen is at a lower concentration.


Is o2 saturation lower at high altitude is oxygen saturation lower at a high altitude?

The atmospheric saturation of oxygen decreases as altitude increases. Almost all humans can't live above 18,000 feet due to low oxygen concentrations


Is oxygen saturation lowest in the Pulmonary veins?

No. It is very high.


Do high altitudes cause drowsiness?

High altitudes do cause drowsiness because there is less oxygen in the air, so you can't breathe normally.


In high altitudes erythrocyte levels go up will these levels stay the same?

No, they will drop to normal a few weeks after returning to normal altitudes.


What are cabins with normal air pressure at high altitudes?

high altitude chambers


What is the adaptation for loading and unloading oxygen at high altitudes?

At higher altitudes, where there is less oxygen available, the body makes more red blood cells, hemoglobin, to carry oxygen more efficiently.


What happens to oxygen level at high altitudes?

The oxygen level remains about the same, but the density of the air is reduced.


Why do people who live at high altitudes have rosy cheeks?

because they have high haemoglobin for maintenance of oxygen in body