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oxyhemoglobin

NOUN
  1. the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs
    oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body

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  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) (functional brainscanning), a variant of MRI, is based on the fact that oxyhemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying form of hemoglobin, has a different magnetic resonance signal than deoxyhemoglobin, the oxygen-depleted form of hemoglobin. Dan Agin: Neurobunk: Politics, Phrenics, and Brainscans
  • This local response thus leads to an increase in the oxyhemoglobin-deoxyhemoglobin ratio, which forms the basis for the fMRI signal in the fMRI technique. Dan Agin: Neurobunk: Politics, Phrenics, and Brainscans
  • The two different states of hemoglobin--oxygen-rich oxyhemoglobin and oxygen-poor deoxyhemoglobin--differ in their magnetic properties. The Scientist
  • In addition, the enzyme systems for reducing methemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin are incompletely developed in infants under six months of age.
  • oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body
  • S. O'BRIEN: Yes, he seemed to say that that was reversing, that -- what he called the carboxyhemoglobin, I guess the measure of the carbon monoxide in the blood. CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2006
  • Methemoglobinemia is treated with methylene blue which converts methemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin. Phenazopyridine
  • It wasn't a significant amount of carboxyhemoglobin. CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2006
  • And, just like the pulse-ox's SpO2 readout is just a proxy for oxyhemoglobin content, an output of carboxyhemoglobin in grams per dL is more reproducible and medically significant than a percentage full disclosure: I've worked with one of these authors, he's the same one who punctured the myth that nail polish tarnishes pulse oximetry readings. Archive 2005-03-01
  • So you really have to be able to run the blood and check for carboxyhemoglobin. CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2006
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