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Chapter-121 Pulmonary Function Tests

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Medical Physiology

Author
1. Sembulingam K
2. Sembulingam Prema
ISBN
9789350259368
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11696_34
Edition
6/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
10
Author Affiliations
1. Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Thiruporur-Guduvancherry Main Road, Nellikuppam, Tamil Nadu 603108, India, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Osudu, Villianur Commune, Pondicherry, India, Madha Medical College & Research Institute, Kundrathur Main Road, Kovur, Thandalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, MR Medical College, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry, India, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Nellikuppam, Tamil Nadu, India, Madha Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2. Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Thiruporur-Guduvancherry Main Road, Nellikuppam, Tamil Nadu 603108, India, Madha Medical College and Research Institute Kundrathur Main road, Kovur, Thandalam (Near Porur) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, MR Medical College, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India, Sathyabama University Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry, India, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Nellikuppam, Tamil Nadu, India, Madha Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords
Tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, inspiratory capacity, vital capacity, functional residual capacity, total lung capacity, spirometer, respirometer, spirogram, carbon dioxide, expiratory reserve volume, pulmonary function tests, plethysmography, nitrogen washout method, helium, Douglas bag, Boyle’s law of gas, pneumotachograph, pneumonia, pneumothorax, hemothorax, pyothorax, forced vital capacity, emphysema, peak expiratory flow rate, restrictive respiratory disease, hydrothorax, pulmonary edema, pulmonary tuberculosis

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