Respiratory System Physiology

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Fig. 18.1 This Fig depicts the pressure volume curve of lung (P L ), chest wall (P CW ) and total respiratory system (P T ). The diagram indicates the direction…

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Physical Measurements in Anesthesia

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Fig. 33.1 The concept of pressure illustrated on microscopic (left) and macroscopic (right) scales (Reprinted with permission, Cleveland Clinic Center for Medical Art & Photography © 2017. All Rights Reserved) Gravity…

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Cardiovascular Physiology

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Fig. 17.1 Layers of the heart (Reprinted under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported from Blausen.​com staff (2014). “Medical gallery of Blausen Medical 2014”. WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). https://​doi.​org/​10.​15347/​wjm/​2014.​010. ISSN 2002-4436)…

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The Anesthesia Machine

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Fig. 32.1 Diameter Index Safety System (DISS) (Reprinted with permission from Brockwell and Andrews [1]) Fig. 32.2 Pipeline supply connections (Reprinted with permission from Brockwell and Andrews [1]) 32.3 Cylinder Supply Source…

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Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

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Fig. 16.1 Cerebral lobes depicted using a 3 dimensional (3D) reconstruction of functional brain MRI (fMRI) Multiple functional areas in the cortex interact to produce conscious behavior, which includes the abilities…

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Renal Physiology

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Fig. 22.1 Schematic of nephron. CCD cortical collecting duct, MCD medullary collecting duct (Adapted from [2]) The kidney receives approximately 20–25% of cardiac output. Blood enters the kidney from the aorta…

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Breathing Systems

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  Reservoir Rebreathing Example Open No No Open Drop Semi-Open Yes No Non-rebreather circuit Semi-Closed Yes Partial Circle system with flows of 2 L/min Closed Yes Complete Circle system with flows…

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