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Albumino-Cytologic Dissociation

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Guillain-Barre (markedly increased protein in CSF with only modest increase in cell count

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driving force for diffusion of O2 into tissue

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percent heme groups occupied by O2

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decreased O2 saturation (SaO2); O2 content

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electron acceptor in oxidative pathway

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inadequate O2 leads to ATP depletion

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decreased arterial (or venous) blood flow

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retention of CO, always decreases PaO2

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impaired delivery of O2 to alveoli; intrapulmonary shunting of blood (e.g., RDS)

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absent blood flow to alveoli; increased alveolar dead space (e.g., pulmonary embolus)