Closing Volume
"Closing Volume" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The lung volume at which the dependent lung zones cease to ventilate presumably as a result of airway closure.
| Descriptor ID |
D003011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700.485.750.150 G09.772.850.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Closing Volume- Closing Volume
- Closing Volumes
- Volume, Closing
- Volumes, Closing
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