Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System » Respiratory Function Tests » Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09] » Respiratory Physiological Phenomena » Respiration » Respiratory Transport » Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Metabolism [G03] » Biological Transport » Respiratory Transport » Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Description
The exchange of OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE between alveolar air and pulmonary capillary blood that occurs across the BLOOD-AIR BARRIER. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (2)
Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity
3 drugs (2 approved, 1 experimental)
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