: Covers the pulmonary circulation and how it removes gas from the lung.
: Describes the movement of gases to and from peripheral tissues.
The textbook is organized into ten focused chapters that cover the sequential stages of respiration: Respiratory Physiology- The Essentials, 9th Edi...
: Each chapter begins with learning objectives and ends with a Key Concepts summary for rapid review.
: Explores how the architecture of the lung, such as the blood-gas barrier, supports its primary role. : Covers the pulmonary circulation and how it
: Analyzes how the lung and chest wall are supported and moved.
: Explains how gas crosses the blood-gas barrier. such as the blood-gas barrier
: Reviews physiological changes during exercise, at high altitude, or at birth.