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AIRWAY RESISTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1995-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

The resistance to the passage of air exhibited by any part of the respiratory tract.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Ensemble des forces d'origine bronchique qui s'opposent à l'écoulement du flux aérien.

OBS

«Résistances bronchiques» n'est pas un synonyme parfait de «résistances aériennes» mais il est souvent utilisé comme tel parce que les résistances aériennes se situent souvent au niveau des bronches.

Spanish

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