Decreased oxygen carrying capacity of blood with normal p02 in aerial blood is a feature of:March 2013
Correct Answer: Anemic hypoxia
Description: Ans. D i.e. Anemic hypoxiaAnemic hypoxiaIt is a state in which the aerial paial pressure of oxygen is normal, but total oxygen content of the blood is reduced due to a decreased ability for hemoglobin to carry oxygen.Anemic hypoxia occurs in chronic anemia and carbon monoxide poisoning.
Category:
Physiology
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now