Respiratory physiology

Respiratory physiology - 2nd ed. - Elsevier, 2019 - 1 online resource (vi, 187 pages):illustrations - Mosby physiology series .

Overview of the respiratory system: function and structure -- Mechanical properties of the lung and chest wall -- Dynamic lung mechanics -- Tests of lung function -- Alveolar ventilation -- The pulmonary circulation -- Ventilation (V̇), perfusion (Q̇) & their relationships -- Oxygen and carbon dioxide transport -- Pulmonary aspects of acid-base balance and arterial blood gas interpretation -- Control of respiration -- Non-respiratory functions of the lung -- The lung under special circumstances -- Appendices. Answers to self-study problems -- Multiple-choice examination."

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