Respiratory physiology

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"Gain a foundational understanding of respiratory physiology and how the respiratory system functions in health and disease. Respiratory Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book"--Publisher's description

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Full title :Respiratory physiology / Michelle M. Cloutier.

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Publication Date:©2019
Edition:Second edition

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Publisher(s):Elsevier, Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2019

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Description:1 online resource (vi, 187 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9780323595797, 0323595790
oclc:on1053855030
LC Classification:QP121.A4
Dewey Decimal:612.21

Overview of the respiratory system: function and structure -- Mechanical properties of the lung and chest wall -- Dynamic lung mechanics -- Tests of lung function -- Alveolar ventilation -- The pulmonary circulation -- Ventilation (V̇), perfusion (Q̇) & their relationships -- Oxygen and carbon dioxide transport -- Pulmonary aspects of acid-base balance and arterial blood gas interpretation -- Control of respiration -- Non-respiratory functions of the lung -- The lung under special circumstances -- Appendices. Answers to self-study problems -- Multiple-choice examination.

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Appareil respiratoire Examination Questions Fulltext Internet resources problems Respiration Respiratory organs Respiratory Physiological Phenomena Respiratory System