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Mesh term Airway Resistance

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Respiratory Function Tests
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena

Description

Physiologically, the opposition to flow of air caused by the forces of friction. As a part of pulmonary function testing, it is the ratio of driving pressure to the rate of air flow.



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