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A Client's Blood Gas Results Reveal a Low Oxygen Level

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A client's blood gas results reveal a low oxygen level.The nurse realizes that which area of the body will respond to this level and influence respirations?


Definitions:

Insulin Receptors

Proteins on cell surfaces that bind insulin, facilitating its role in glucose metabolism and cellular uptake.

Facilitated Diffusion

The process of spontaneous passive transport of molecules or ions across a biological membrane via specific transmembrane integral proteins.

Glucose

A fundamental sugar vital for energy in living creatures and incorporated into numerous carbohydrate compositions.

Ethylene

A gaseous plant hormone involved in various aspects of plant growth and development, such as leaf abscission and fruit ripening.

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