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What is an alveolar dead space?
An alveolar dead space is the volume of air in the alveoli of the lungs which does not partake in gas exchange.
What is dead space in the lungs?
when its dead air and you cant use it to breath
How many chapters in dead space?
There are a total of 12 chapters in Dead Space.
Does air in the lungs change with each breath?
A percentage of it does. There's a certain amount of "dead space."
What is alveolar dead space?
Alveolar dead space refers to the portion of the air in the lungs that does not participate in gas exchange because it does not come into contact with the pulmonary capillaries. This can occur when there is impaired blood flow to certain areas of the lungs, leading to ventilation without perfusion. Alveolar dead space can contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch and can impact the efficiency of gas exchange in the lungs.
How does the pressure of the pleural space compare to the lungs?
Normally, the pressure in the lungs is greater than the pressure in the pleural space surrounding the lungs
Why are lungs special?
You need your lungs to breathe. Without lungs, you'd be dead.
Space between the lungs in the chest are?
plueral space
Which respiratory disorders produce an increase in dead space volume and how would this increase in dead space affect cellular respiration and metabolism?
eventually the alveoli in the lungs will die because of lack of oxegen cellular respiration will decrease which in turn decreases cellular metabolism and necrosis occurs.
Do total have gills or lungs?
Total? do you mean turtle? If so turtle have lungs.
Is the new Dead Space Extraction Dead Space 2?
No, it is only a prequel to the previous game Dead Space.
Where Pleural space is located?
the small potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the pleura.
