alveolar oxygen pressure

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alveolar oxygen pressure [al′vē·ə·lər ′äk·sə·jən ‚presh·ər]

(physiology)

The oxygen pressure in the alveoli; the value is about 105 mmHg.

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No references found			If one trains at sea level where the relative oxygen content of the ambient air is 21%, and the barometric pressure is 760 mmHg (mercury), and the atmospheric oxygen pressure is 160mm Hg, the alveolar oxygen pressure averages about 110 mmHg, and the arterial blood oxygen pressure rises to 96 mmHg. You leave me breathless by Nessel, Edward H. / AMAA Journal			Alvarez del Vayo, Julio Álvarez del Vayo, Julio Alvarez, A. Alvarez, Alejandro Alvárez, Alejandro Álvarez, José Álvarez, Juan Alvarez, Luis Alvarez, Luis W Alvarez, Luis W. Alvarez, Luis Walter Alvaro Alvaro Cunhal Alvaro de Luna Alvaro Obregon Alvaro Obregón Alvaro, Corrado Alvear, Carlos Maria Alvear, Carlos María de Alvear, Marcelo Torcuato de alveated alveator Alvensleben Convention of 1863 alveolar alveolar gland alveolar oxygen pressure alveolar process alveolar ridge alveolar-capillary block syndrome alveolated cell alveolitoid alveoloplasty alveolus Alver, Betti Alverstone, Richard Everard Webster, 1st Viscount Alves, Antônio de Castro alveus Alvey Alvin Alvin Hansen Alvin Toffler Alving, Mrs. Alvord, Clarence Walworth Alvord, Henry Elijah Alwand Alwar always on Alwyn ALY Alyattes Alydidae			alveolar m alveolar m alveolar m's alveolar m's alveolar m's alveolar macrophage alveolar macrophage alveolar macrophage Alveolar Macrophage-Derived Growth Factor Alveolar Macrophages alveolar microlithiasis alveolar mucosa alveolar mucosa alveolar mucosa Alveolar nerve Alveolar nerve Alveolar nerve Alveolar nerve alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar nerve, inferior alveolar nerves, superior alveolar nerves, superior alveolar nerves, superior alveolar nerves, superior Alveolar Nitrogen Mixing Efficiency Alveolar osteitis Alveolar osteitis Alveolar osteitis alveolar oxygen pressure alveolar period alveolar periosteum alveolar plate fenestration alveolar plate fenestration alveolar plate fenestration alveolar point alveolar point alveolar pores alveolar pores alveolar pores alveolar pressure alveolar process alveolar process alveolar process alveolar process Alveolar process of maxilla Alveolar process of maxilla Alveolar process of maxilla Alveolar processes Alveolar prognathism Alveolar prognathism Alveolar prognathism alveolar proteinosis alveolar proteinosis peptides of 34 kDa kilodaltons alveolar resorption alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdosarcoma

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