PART 3 - Mike South

10. Functions of the nerve cell . ... o Excessive intake over a long period of time: obesity.- ... The hypoxemia of hypoventilation is always accompanied by an increased arterial PO2. 2. Diffusion impairment results from thickening of the alveolar membranes or a decrease in their surface area. In turn, it causes blood PO2, and alveolar PO2 to ... ................
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