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Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Edizione [Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (171 pages)
Disciplina 612
Collana At A Glance Series
Soggetto topico Physiology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466062403321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (171 pages)
Disciplina 612
Collana At A Glance Series
Soggetto topico Physiology
ISBN 1-119-24731-4
1-119-24730-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795821703321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Physiology at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Roger W.A. Linden
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (171 pages)
Disciplina 612
Collana At A Glance Series
Soggetto topico Physiology
ISBN 1-119-24731-4
1-119-24730-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808960303321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Edizione [Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (120 p.)
Disciplina 616.2
Collana At a Glance
Soggetto topico Respiratory organs - Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-76106-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Respiratory System at a Glance; Contents; Preface to fourth edition; Units and symbols; List of abbreviations; About the companion website; Part 1 Structure and function; 1 Structure of the respiratory system: lungs, airways and dead space; Lungs; Airways; Dead space; 2 The thoracic cage and respiratory muscles; Thoracic cage; The sternum; The ribs and intercostal space; The diaphragm; Muscles of respiration; 3 Pressures and volumes during normal breathing; Functional residual capacity; Intrapleural pressure; Pressures, flow and volume during a normal breathing cycle; Lung volumes
4 Gas lawsFractional concentration and partial pressure of gases in a gas mixture; Water vapour pressure; The effect of pressure and temperature on gas volumes; Gases dissolved in liquids; Note on time-derivative symbols; 5 Diffusion; The alveolar-capillary membrane; Diffusion and perfusion limitation; Factors affecting diffusion across a membrane (Fick's and Graham's laws); Factors affecting DLco (TLco); 6 Lung mechanics: elastic forces; Assessing the stiffness of the lungs: lung compliance; Dynamic pressure-volume loops and dynamic compliance; The air-fluid interface lining the alveoli
Surfactant7 Lung mechanics: airway resistance; Factors affecting airway resistance; Bronchial smooth muscle and epithelium; Transmural (airway-intrapleural) pressure gradient; RAW in disease; 8 Carriage of oxygen; Anaemia and carbon monoxide poisoning; Other respiratory pigments; 9 Carriage of carbon dioxide; Hypoventilation and hyperventilation; Respiratory gas exchange ratio; 10 Acid-base balance; Sources of acid; Buffers; Control of acid-base balance; 11 Acid-base disorders; Respiratory and metabolic disorders; Anion gap and base excess; 12 Control of breathing I: chemical mechanisms
Ventilatory response to changes in PAco2 and PAo2The central chemoreceptor; The peripheral chemoreceptors; Adaptation: chronic respiratory disease and altitude; 13 Control of breathing II: neural mechanisms; Brainstem and central pattern generator; Lung receptors and reflexes; 14 Pulmonary circulation and anatomical right-to-left shunts; Pulmonary circulation compared with the systemic circulation; Anatomical or true right-to-left shunts; Effect of right-to-left shunts on arterial blood gases; 15 Ventilation-perfusion mismatching
Effect of the upright posture on perfusion, ventilation and VA/QVentilation-perfusion matching in disease; Effect of ventilation-perfusion mismatching on arterial blood gases; Assessment of ventilation-perfusion mismatching; 16 Exercise, altitude and diving; Exercise; Altitude; Diving; 17 Development of the respiratory system and birth; Fetal circulation and birth; 18 Complications of development and congenital disease; Problems associated with premature birth; Congenital diseases; 19 Lung defence mechanisms; Physical and physiological defences; Airway fluids and mucus
Phagocytes and natural killers
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460762603321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Edizione [Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.2
Collana At a Glance
Soggetto topico Respiratory organs - Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
ISBN 9781118761069
1118761065
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795963503321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
The respiratory system at a glance / / Jeremy P.T. Ward, Jane Ward, Richard M. Leach
Autore Ward Jeremy P. T.
Edizione [Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.2
Collana At a Glance
Soggetto topico Respiratory organs - Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
ISBN 9781118761069
1118761065
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821167003321
Ward Jeremy P. T.  
Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui