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 41
... alveoli become larger only until the chest wall stops growing . At age 8 the diameter of the mature alveolus is 100 to 300 microns . Physical diffusion of oxygen from the alveolus into the red blood cell or erythrocyte and of carbon ...
... alveoli become larger only until the chest wall stops growing . At age 8 the diameter of the mature alveolus is 100 to 300 microns . Physical diffusion of oxygen from the alveolus into the red blood cell or erythrocyte and of carbon ...
Page 60
... 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 ...
Page 64
... 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 alveoli aorta aortic asthma basal blood flow brachiocephalic breathing bron bronchial artery bronchogenic capillary carbon dioxide carcinoma cartilage cause caveola cavity cells cervical chest wall chronic CIBA clinical Continued cor pulmonale costal cough diagnosis diaphragm diaphragmatic diffuse disease drainage duct dyspnea edema embolism emphysema epithelium esophagus expiration fibers fibrosis fluid gas exchange gland hypoventilation hypoxemia increased infection inferior intercostal interstitial lateral left lung lesions lower lobe lung volume lymph nodes main bronchus medial mediastinal mediastinum membrane nerve Netter CIBA Netter M.D. CIBA normal obstruction occur oxygen parietal pleura patients pericardial phrenic pleural pressure pneumonia pneumothorax posterior pulmo pulmonary artery pulmonary embolism Respir respiratory result right lung roentgenogram SECTION IV PLATE segment smooth muscle sputum superior surface syndrome therapy thoracic vertebra tion tissue trachea tracheobronchial tube tuberculosis tumor upper lobe usually vascular vein vena cava venous ventilation vessels