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ventilation

Alternative term for breathing.



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(4,12) During HFCWO, pendelluft may increase the recirculation of air, thereby increasing alveolar ventilation for previously closed or underventilated lung units.
3] doses to the respiratory epithelial lining fluid (RELF) due to higher alveolar ventilation produced by increased tidal volumes and decreased ascorbic acid levels in the RELF.
Therefore, the transition from one of these states to another involves a shift in the neural and neuromuscular mechanisms that maintain alveolar ventilation.
 
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