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When patients with severe chronic respiratory conditions respiration is stimulated by?
In patients with chronic hypercapnia such as COPD, respirations are primarily stimulated by hypoxia.
What is tissue hypoxia?
Tissue hypoxia (oxygen deficiency) occurs when the blood vessels in the hands, feet, and other extremities narrow in response to cold
Which system is responsible for determining the bodys immediate response to the heat?
The nervous system is responsible for determining the body's immediate response to the heat. It also is responsible for determining the body's immediate response to the cold.
Why hypoxia causing agitation?
Hypoxia creates a sensation described variously as 'suffocating' or 'choking'. Both sensations are agitating.
What is the bodys effort to restore normalcy from stress?
Adaptation is the bodys effort to restore normalcy.
What is the medical term meaning chronic oxygen deficiency?
hypoxia
When patients with severe chronic respiratory conditions respiration is stimulated by?
In patients with chronic hypercapnia such as COPD, respirations are primarily stimulated by hypoxia.
What is tissue hypoxia?
Tissue hypoxia (oxygen deficiency) occurs when the blood vessels in the hands, feet, and other extremities narrow in response to cold
What is the bodys response to the stimulus of getting overheated?
Sweating and thirst
What is secreted in response to hypoxia?
Erythropoietin is secreted in response to hypoxia. It produces a negative feedback loop that raises the oxygen concentration of the blood. Also called EPO, erythropoietin, is a glycoprotein hormone that controls red blood cell production.
What is the human body's automatic response to the environment?
An automatic response to the environment is a reflex
What is secreted in response to hypoxia and produces a negative feedback loop that raises the oxygen concentration of the blood?
erythropoietin
How can chronic hypoxia affect your body if you still smoke all the time?
My mom smokes and she has chronic Hypoxia . She will hardly ever wear her oxygen and she still smokes a whole intire carton of cigarettes less than two weeks . How can that affect your body and the hypoxia ? She also has copd and Emphazima and she has told me she was not going to quite smoking . I know that if you have emphazima you are killing yourself slowly cause you are closing your wind pipe ciculation . She has told me she did not care something was going to take her out of this world if it was than if would be her cigarettes.
Which system is responsible for determining the bodys immediate response to the heat?
The nervous system is responsible for determining the body's immediate response to the heat. It also is responsible for determining the body's immediate response to the cold.
What does Hypoxia do?
Hypoxia is a condition characterized by a decreased level of oxygen in the body's tissues, which can lead to symptoms like shortness of breath, confusion, and fatigue. Chronic hypoxia can cause damage to various organs and tissues over time, affecting their ability to function properly. Immediate treatment is necessary to prevent serious complications such as organ failure or brain damage.
What is the sentence for hypoxia?
Hypoxia can occur in healthy people when they ascend to high altitudes.
Lack of oxygen in the blood?
This deficiency is called hypoxia or hypoxemia.This deficiency is called hypoxia or hypoxemia.
