blood gas system
121Alveolar-capillary barrier — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Gaseous exchange in the lung. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = Blood Air+Barrier MeshNumber = A04.411.715.025 DorlandsPre = m 08… …
122Respiratory minute volume — TLC Total lung capacity: the volume in the lungs at maximal inflation RV Residual volume: the volume of air remaining in the lungs …
123Bicarbonate — In inorganic chemistry, bicarbonate (IUPAC recommended nomenclature: hydrogencarbonate) is an intermediate form in the deprotonation of carbonic acid. Bicarbonate serves a crucial biochemical role in the physiological pH buffering system.… …
124Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis — The hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis (HPA or HTPA axis), also known as the limbic hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis (LHPA axis), is a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions among the hypothalamus (a hollow, funnel shaped… …
125Duchenne muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources Histopathology of gastrocnemius muscle from patient who died of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, Duchenne type. Cross section of muscle shows extensive replacement of muscle fibers by adipose cells …
126Lawrence Joseph Henderson — Infobox Scientist name = Lawrence Joseph Henderson box width = image width =150px caption = Lawrence Joseph Henderson birth date = June 3, 1878 birth place = Lynn, Massachusetts death date = February 10, 1942 death place = Cambridge,… …
127PAH clearance — Parameter Value renal blood flow RBF=1000 ml/min hematocrit HCT=40% renal plasma flow RPF=600 ml/min filtration fraction FF=20% glomerular filtration rate GFR=120 ml/min …
128Nitrogen washout — (or Fowler s method) is a test for measuring dead space in the lung during a respiratory cycle, as well as some parameters related to the closure of airways. Contents 1 Procedure 2 Parameters 3 See also 4 References …
