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MeSH Heading: Pulmonary Gas Exchange
Tree Number(s): E01.370.386.700.650; G03.143.775.602; G09.772.705.760.602
Unique ID: D011659
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011659
Annotation: do not coordinate with OXYGEN or CARBON DIOXIDE unless particularly discussed
Scope Note: The exchange of OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE between alveolar air and pulmonary capillary blood that occurs across the BLOOD-AIR BARRIER.
Entry Version: PULM GAS EXCHANGE
Entry Term(s): Exchange, Pulmonary Gas; Gas Exchange, Pulmonary
NLM Classification #: WF 105
See Also: Blood-Air Barrier
Public MeSH Note: 83
History Note: 83
Date Established: 1983/01/01
Date of Entry: 1982/04/26
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

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