Disturbances of Respiratory Function Flashcards

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Circumstances where oxygen uptake from the lungs is diffusion-limited (3)

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(1) High altitude, (2) high-performance athletes exerting maximum effort, (3) interstitial lung disease

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Typical pleural pressure at functional residual capacity

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-5 cm H2O

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