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Lecture 6 - Dynamics of Ventilation Flashcards

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For ventilation to occur, pressure must exceed?

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tissue elastance, air-flow resistance

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Work of resistance?

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proportional to frequency, COPD patients decrease f to decrease work

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Work of elastance?

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proportional to tidal volume, lung stiffness patients decrease tidal volume to decrease work

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