Fick's Law[]
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Diffusion of Oxygen
Diffusion of Carbon Dioxide
Testing Diffusion
| Factors Decreasing Pulmonary Diffusion | ||
| Thickening of the alvolar wall | ||
| Interstitial Edema | ||
| Alveolar Edema | ||
| Interstitial Fibrosis | ||
| Sarcoidosis | ||
| Scleroderma | ||
| Decreased Surface Area | ||
| Decreased Erythrocyte Carrying Capacity |
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport