Sentence examples for mixture of alveolar from inspiring English sources

Exhaled breath is a mixture of alveolar air and respiratory dead space air.

This all-or-nothing distribution suggests a clonal contribution from either an unlabeled alveolar progenitor or a PI-MEC rather than a mixture of alveolar progenitors contributing to the same alveolus.

The total lung volume as well as the volume of lung tissue (comprising a mixture of alveolar septa, pulmonary and bronchial vessels, bronchi, various bronchopulmonary cells and pulmonary blood volume) were similar between the two groups, suggesting that the degree of pulmonary inflammation was similar in patients with or without a lower inflection point.

A 1-L breath sample was collected from a single exhaled breath; thus, a mixture of tidal and alveolar breath was collected.

Expired air was collected in a 5-l balloon in order to provide adequate mixture of dead space and alveolar air.

Pulmonary surfactant consists of a mixture of lipids and specific proteins that lowers alveolar surface tension thereby preventing alveolar collapse at the end of expiration [ 20, 21].

Pulmonary surfactant (PS), a complex mixture of lipids and proteins, produced by the alveolar type II (ATII) cells maintains alveolar integrity and plays important roles in the control of host defense and inflammation in the lungs.

ATII cells are involved in ion transport and liquid homeostasis (Fehrenbach, 2001) but, most importantly, ATII cells are responsible for the production, storage, secretion and recycling of pulmonary surfactant, a complex mixture of lipids and proteins, lining the alveolar epithelium.

Lungs affected by emphysema show loss of alveolar walls and destruction of alveolar capillaries.

Lack of alveolar bone.  .

for analysis of alveolar mechanics.