The Ciba Collection of Medical Illustrations: Respiratory systemThe most critically acclaimed of all of Dr. Frank H. Netter's works, this fully illustrated single book from the 8-volume/13-book reference collection includes: hundreds of world-renowned illustrations by Frank H. Netter, MD; informative text by recognized medical experts; anatomy, physiology, and pathology; and diagnostic and surgical procedures. |
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... alveoli become larger only until the chest wall stops growing . At age 8 the diameter of the mature alveolus is 100 ... alveoli ) Smooth muscle cells Capillaries property of lowering surface tension in the fluid layer which lines the ...
... alveoli become larger only until the chest wall stops growing . At age 8 the diameter of the mature alveolus is 100 ... alveoli ) Smooth muscle cells Capillaries property of lowering surface tension in the fluid layer which lines the ...
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... alveoli at the lung apex . However , in the tidal volume range and above , because of regional variations in lung compliance , ventila- tion per alveolus is greater at the bottom than at the top of the lung . The distribution of ...
... alveoli at the lung apex . However , in the tidal volume range and above , because of regional variations in lung compliance , ventila- tion per alveolus is greater at the bottom than at the top of the lung . The distribution of ...
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... alveoli and the pulmonary capillary blood by dif- fusion , the passive tendency of molecules to move from a region of higher to one of lower concen- tration ( Plate 16 ) . Gas Phase Diffusion . Different steps in the pathway of gas ...
... alveoli and the pulmonary capillary blood by dif- fusion , the passive tendency of molecules to move from a region of higher to one of lower concen- tration ( Plate 16 ) . Gas Phase Diffusion . Different steps in the pathway of gas ...
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abnormalities acute airflow airway alveolar alveolar pressure alveoli aorta asthma atelectasis basal biopsy blood flow breathing bronchial bronchial artery bronchogenic bronchus capillary carbon dioxide carcinoma cardiac cartilage cause cavity cells chest wall chronic CIBA clinical Continued cor pulmonale costal cough diagnosis diaphragm diffuse disease drainage dyspnea edema elastic recoil embolism emphysema esophagus expiration factor fibers fibrosis fluid gas exchange gland hypercapnia hypoventilation hypoxemia increased infection inhalation intercostal interstitial lateral left lung lesions lower lobe lung volume lymph nodes medial mediastinal mediastinum membrane nerve Netter CIBA Netter M.D. CIBA nodules normal obstruction occur oxygen patients peripheral pleural pressure pneumonia pneumothorax posterior pulmo pulmonary artery pulmonary embolism respiration respiratory result right lung roentgenogram sarcoidosis SECTION IV PLATE segment sputum superior surface symptoms syndrome therapy thoracic tion tissue trachea tracheobronchial tube tuberculosis tumor upper lobe usually vascular vein vena cava venous ventilation vertebra vessels