Difference between revisions of "Hypoxia"
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|description='''Hypoxia''' (hypox) is defined as the state when insufficient O<sub>2</sub> is available for respiration. | |description='''Hypoxia''' (hypox) is defined as the state when insufficient O<sub>2</sub> is available for respiration. This definition of hypoxia based on respiratory ''physiology'' is compared to ''environmental'' hypoxia defined as environmental oxygen pressures below the [[normoxic]] reference level. | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 5 October 2021
Description
Hypoxia (hypox) is defined as the state when insufficient O2 is available for respiration. This definition of hypoxia based on respiratory physiology is compared to environmental hypoxia defined as environmental oxygen pressures below the normoxic reference level.
Abbreviation: hypox
Reference: Clanton_2013_Compr Physiol, Gnaiger_2003_Adv Exp Med Biol
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