Respiratory Physiologic Phenomena
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Observable or measurable characteristics of the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. |
| Notes: |
not used for indexing or cataloging |
Respiratory Physiologic Phenomena Categories.
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Respiratory Dead Space - That part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT or the air within the respiratory tract that does not exchange OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE with pulmonary capillary blood. |
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Voice - The sounds produced by humans by the passage of air through the LARYNX and over the VOCAL CORDS, and then modified by the resonance organs, the NASOPHARYNX, and the MOUTH. |
Respiratory Physiologic Phenomena Definitions and Terms
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