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Descriptor English:   Airway Resistance 
Descriptor Spanish:   Resistencia de las Vías Respiratorias 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Resistência das Vias Respiratórias 
Synonyms English:   Airway Resistances
Resistance, Airway
Resistances, Airway  
Tree Number:   E01.370.386.700.050
G09.772.060
Definition English:   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. 
See Related English:   Respiratory Mechanics
 
History Note English:   70 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects ES ethics
GE genetics IM immunology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
Record Number:   27907 
Unique Identifier:   D000403 

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