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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Page 29
... Capillary lumen AW Capillary lumen The cellular nature of the alveolar capillary unit was not recognized until the lungs were examined by electron microscopy . Indeed , it was thought that a simple membrane separated blood and air at ...
... Capillary lumen AW Capillary lumen The cellular nature of the alveolar capillary unit was not recognized until the lungs were examined by electron microscopy . Indeed , it was thought that a simple membrane separated blood and air at ...
Page 64
... 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 transfer involve diffusion ...
... 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 transfer involve diffusion ...
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... capillary permea- bility increases , and red cells also enter the alveoli . As hydrostatic pressures rise in the pulmonary capillaries ( e.g. , in acute left ventricular failure ) , the interendothelial junctions stretch and allow the ...
... capillary permea- bility increases , and red cells also enter the alveoli . As hydrostatic pressures rise in the pulmonary capillaries ( e.g. , in acute left ventricular failure ) , the interendothelial junctions stretch and allow the ...
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