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Overview Definition non-cancerous growth of tissue due to chronic inflammation Types allergic polyps affects adults with

Overview ~15.0 g/dL hemoglobin in blood most oxygen in blood is attached to hemoglobin

Overview A shunt refers to a portion of cardiac output or blood flow that

Snapshot A 25-year-old woman is brought to the emergency room by her boyfriend after

Hemoglobin Forms of O2 in Blood dissolved O2 2% of total O2 content O2 bound to hemoglobin 98%

Surfactant Alveolar Surface Tension surface tension generates a pressure that tends to collapse alveolus

Overview  Oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve sigmoidal shape is characteristic of positive cooperativity binding of 1 O2 molecule to

Introduction – Restrictive Lung Disease results in ↓ in lung compliance and ↑ elastic

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Introduction Infection of the paranasal sinus due to undrained collection of pus maxillary sinuses most

Overview Extent of Lungs apex is located above the clavicle  base rests on the