Factors shifting the oxygen dissociation curve right
CADET, face Right
A right shift releases oxygen to tissues, such as in exercise and anaemia.
It does not cover left-shift factors such as HbF, CO and alkalosis.
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CADET, face Right. It helps you recall: Factors shifting the oxygen dissociation curve right.
CO₂ rise
Acid (low pH)
2,3-DPG rise
C: CO₂ rise; A: Acid (low pH); D: 2,3-DPG rise; E: Exercise; T: Temperature rise.
It belongs to Respiratory system in Physiology.
It does not cover left-shift factors such as HbF, CO and alkalosis.
A right shift releases oxygen to tissues, such as in exercise and anaemia.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Physiology question about Respiratory system.
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