Abcp board review stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What good substances cross the placental membrane? - Answer O2, CO2, H2O, bilirubin, maternal serum proteins, RBc, IgG, IgA What harmful substances cross the placental membrane? - Answer 1) viruses: rubella, HIV, measles, oral conraception, WARFARIN, DILANTIN, Xanax, cocaine, heroin, RH-antibodies What does not cross the placental membrane? - Answer maternal chplesterol, Insulin, Succinylcholine, HEPARIN, bacteria Which vessel supplies blood to the fetus? - Answer umbilical vein Whic...

The major cation found in extracellular fluid is? a) K+ b) Ca++ c) Mg++ d) Na+ - Answer d) Na+ Oxygen delivery will be decreased when a low venous oxygen tension and high venous oxyhemoglobin saturation are present due to: a) increase in P50 b) decrease in P50 c) metabolic alkalosis d) metabolic acidosis - Answer c) metabolic alkalosis At a given PO2, increasing PCO2 results in: a) more O2 bound to the hemoglobin b) less O2 bound to hemoglobin c) no effect on amt of O2 bound to hemo...