Main Symptoms of Carbon Dioxide Toxicity Chart

Toxicity and its effects increase with the concentration of CO2, here given in volume percent of CO2 in the air: 1% can cause drowsiness with prolonged exposure. At 2% it is mildly narcotic and causes increased blood pressure and pulse rate, and causes reduced hearing. At about 5% it causes stimulation of the respiratory centre, dizziness, confusion and difficulty in breathing accompanied by headache and shortness of breath. Panic attacks may also occur at this concentration. At about 8% it causes headache, sweating, dim vision, tremor and loss of consciousness after exposure for between five and ten minutes Image reproduction rights can be found in the link near the bottom of this description. Sign up to Mr. Rebates for FREE and save 12% on any zazzle order in addition to a $5.00 sign up bonus All Rights Reserved; without: prejudice, recourse or notice (U.C.C. 1-308) Image Reproduction Rights: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Main_symptoms_of_carbon_dioxide_toxicity.svg "carbon dioxide" Carbon Dioxide symptoms "Carbon Dioxide symptoms" "Carbon Dioxide toxicity" toxic "symptoms of Carbon Dioxide poisoning" "symptoms of Carbon Dioxide toxicity" "main symptoms of carbon dioxide toxicity" co2 illness health doctor medical chart diagram "toxic chart" "toxic diagram" "toxicity chart" "toxicity diagram"