Pulmonary Gas Exchange

The exchange of OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE between alveolar air and pulmonary capillary blood that occurs across the BLOOD-AIR BARRIER.

Year introduced: 1983

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.386.700.650, G03.143.775.602, G09.772.705.760.602

MeSH Unique ID: D011659

Entry Terms:

• Exchange, Pulmonary Gas
• Gas Exchange, Pulmonary

See Also:

• Blood-Air Barrier

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System
Respiratory Function Tests
Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity
Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Metabolism
Biological Transport
Respiratory Transport
Pulmonary Gas Exchange

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
Respiration
Respiratory Transport
Pulmonary Gas Exchange