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Record 1 1993-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
CONT

Baby Matthew is suffering from respiratory distress syndrome. The proper amount of natural protection within his lungs hadn't yet developed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
OBS

Moyens de défense de l’appareil respiratoire - De tous les tissus de l’organisme, l’appareil broncho-pulmonaire est celui qui offre la plus grande surface de contact avec l’environnement. Pourtant la stérilité habituelle des voies aériennes inférieures de l’hôte normal apporte la preuve qu’il existe dans le poumon un système de protection très efficace pour éliminer les agents polluants, détruire les micro-organismes et protéger cet immense espace. - Défense mécanique (...) - Défense cellulaire (...) - Défense immunitaire (...)

Spanish

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