expiratory exchange ratio
1expiratory exchange ratio — respiratory exchange r …
2respiratory exchange ratio — the ratio of carbon dioxide output to oxygen uptake in respiration. Symbol R. Called also expiratory exchange r …
3R — Abbreviation or symbol for electrical resistance; radical (usually an alkyl or aryl group, e.g., ROH is an alcohol, RNH2 an amine); Réaumur; respiration; respiratory exchange ratio; roentgen; the remainder of a …
4r — Abbreviation for roentgen; radius. 1. Symbol for correlation coefficient. 2. Abbreviation for racemic, occasionally used in naming compounds in place of the more common dl or (±), as “r alanine” (more often as the prefix rac ). * * * Behnken… …
5respiration, human — ▪ physiology Introduction the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. The design of the respiratory system The human gas exchanging organ, the lung, is located in the thorax, where its delicate tissues are… …
6Spirometry — TLC Total lung capacity: the volume in the lungs at maximal inflation RV Residual volume: the volume of air remaining in the lungs …
7Mechanical ventilation — In architecture and climate control, mechanical or forced ventilation is the use of powered equipment, e.g. fans and blowers, to move air  see ventilation (architecture). Mechanical ventilation Intervention …
8Respiratory 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 …
9Acute respiratory distress syndrome — ICD9|518.82 ICDO = Caption = Chest x ray of patient with ARDS OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000103 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 70 DiseasesDB = 892 MeshID = D012128 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), also known as respiratory distress… …
10Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — Classification and external resources Gross pathology of a lung showing centrilobular type emphysema characteristic of smoking. This close up of the fixed, cut lung surface shows multiple cavit …
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