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    #1 17-Feb-2003, 20:56

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    What is a synonym for "tension" as it is used when refering to "oxygen tension" in the cardiovascular system?
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    #2 17-Feb-2003, 21:14
    I've no idea, but I've e-mailed someone who will know. :D
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    #3 17-Feb-2003, 21:22

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    Quote Originally Posted by James Borke
    What is a synonym for "tension" as it is used when refering to "oxygen tension" in the cardiovascular system?
    The best synonyms would be partial pressure of oxygen or pO2.
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    #4 17-Feb-2003, 23:36
    This web site is pretty easy to understand:

    http://www.nda.ox.ac.uk/wfsa/html/u12/u1203_01.htm
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