Oxygen toxicity
Oxygen toxicity or oxygen toxicity syndrome is severe hyperoxia caused by breathing oxygen at elevated partial pressures. The high concentration of oxygen damages cells.
Related Topics:
Oxygen - Partial pressure - Concentration - Cell
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Hyperoxia |
| ► | Common causes |
| ► | Types of oxygen toxicity |
| ► | Avoiding oxygen toxicity while diving |
| ► | See also |
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