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Oxygenation
Movement of oxygen to the body's cells
Ventilation
Movement of air to and from the lungs
80-100
Normal pO2 range in the arteries
21
FiO2% of room air
Partially obstructed airway obstruction
Example of a respiratory acidosis
7.20
Acidosis
Hemaglobin
Component of blood that oxygen binds to
Hypercarbia
pCO2 greater than 45
Inhalation
Contraction of intercostal muscles and diaghram
Hypoxemia
Decreased pO2 in the blood