Oxygen Transfer from Atmosphere to Tissues

  • Norberto C. Gonzalez
  • M. Roger Fedde
Conference proceedings

Part of the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology book series (AEMB, volume 227)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xi
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  2. High points in the physiology of extreme altitude

    1. High Points in the Physiology of Extreme Altitude
      John B. West
      Pages 1-15

  3. Oxygen Transfer and Gas Exchange in the Lungs

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 17-17
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    2. Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity and Alveolar-Capillary Equilibration
      Johannes Piiper
      Pages 19-32
    3. Influence of Gas Physical Properties on Pulmonary Gas Exchange
      Michael P. Hlastala, David D. Ralph, Albert L. Babb
      Pages 33-38
    4. Convection, Diffusion and Their Interaction in the Bronchial Tree
      H. K. Chang
      Pages 39-52
    5. Comparative Physiology of Oxygen Transfer in Lungs
      Frank L. Powell, Steven C. Hempleman
      Pages 53-65
    6. Limitations to the Efficiency of Pulmonary Gas Exchange During Exercise in Man
      M. D. Hammond
      Pages 67-74
    7. Two-Compartment Analysis of \(\dot V_A /\dot Q\) Inequality and Transient Blood-Gas Differences
      J. A. Loeppky, S. A. Altobelli, A. Caprihan, T. W. Chick
      Pages 75-84

  4. Oxygen Transfer in the Circulation

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 85-85
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    2. Distribution of Skeletal Muscle Blood Flow During Locomotory Exercise
      M. Harold Laughlin
      Pages 87-101
    3. Circulatory Adjustments to Anemic Hypoxia
      Stephen M. Cain, Christopher K. Chapler
      Pages 103-115
    4. Red Cell Properties and Optimal Oxygen Transport
      Robert M. Winslow
      Pages 117-136
    5. Can Metabolites Contribute in Regulating Blood Oxygen Affinity?
      Russell E. Isaacks
      Pages 137-143
    6. The Role of Beta-Adrenergic Receptors in the Cardiac Output Response During Carbon Monoxide Hypoxia
      C. K. Chapler, M. J. Melinyshyn, S. M. Villeneuve, S. M. Cain
      Pages 145-150
    7. Analysis of Gas Exchange in The Ophthalmic Rete of Pigeons
      Marvin H. Bernstein
      Pages 151-156

  5. Oxygen Transfer in the Tissues

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 157-157
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    2. Matching O2 Delivery to O2 Demand in Muscle: I. Adaptive Variation
      Ewald Weibel, Susan R. Kayar
      Pages 159-169
    3. Matching O2 Delivery to O2 Demand in Muscle: II. Allometric Variation in Energy Demand
      C. Richard Taylor, Kim E. Longworth, Hans Hoppeler
      Pages 171-181
    4. The Relationship of Tissue Oxygenation to Cellular Bioenergetics
      Guillermo Gutierrez
      Pages 183-205

About these proceedings

Keywords

atmosphere carbon cell circulation convection development diffusion distribution energy gas exchange influence oxygen receptor regulation transport

Editors and affiliations

  • Norberto C. Gonzalez
    • 1
  • M. Roger Fedde
    • 2
  1. 1.University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas CityKansas CityUSA
  2. 2.College of Veterinary MedicineKansas State UniversityManhattanUSA

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5481-9
  • Copyright Information Springer-Verlag US 1988
  • Publisher Name Springer, Boston, MA
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4684-5483-3
  • Online ISBN 978-1-4684-5481-9
  • Series Print ISSN 0065-2598
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