Radius Pressure Tendency To Collapse Flashcards
1
Q
Large alveolus
r?
P?
T?
A
Increased r
Decreased P
Decreased T
2
Q
Small alveolus
r?
P?
T?
A
Decreased r
Increased P
Increased T
3
Q
Small alveolus with surfactant
r?
P?
T?
A
Same r (as small) Decreased P (d/t decreased T) Decreased T