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physiological dead space

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Main Entry: physiological dead space
Function: noun
: the total dead space in the entire respiratory system including the alveoli —compare ANATOMICAL DEAD SPACE
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physiological dead space n.
The sum of anatomical and alveolar dead space.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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