lung volume

collocation in English

meaningsoflungandvolume

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lung
noun[C]
uk
/lʌŋ/us
/lʌŋ/
either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some ...
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volume
noun
uk
/ˈvɒl.juːm/us
/ˈvɑːl.juːm/
the amount of space that is contained within an object or ...
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(Definition oflungandvolumefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Reproducibility oflungvolumeis also desirable in other tumour sites.
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Normal fetallungvolumemeasured with threedimensional ultrasound.
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Serial fetallungvolumemeasurement using three-dimensional ultrasound.
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However, parametric imaging revealed delayed left lung flow and transit time and decreased leftlungvolume.
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Fetallungvolume: three-dimensional ultrasonography compared with magnetic resonance imaging.
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The complications are related to thelungvolumeirradiated and the lung dose delivered.
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Subtracting heart volumes from thorax volume overestimateslungvolume, since other organs (thymus, vessels, trachea and oesophagus) are included.
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Figure 7 shows that for the large tangential separation group, gantry tilting technique results in 30% less totallungvolumebeing irradiated when compared to the conventional technique.
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The combined effect of tangential separation and technique only produced significant effect on the percentage of totallungvolumeirradiated but not on the high dose volume.
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Inspiration breath hold could potentially increase the totallungvolumeand hence decrease the percentage of lung in the treated volume.
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Gantry tilting technique could irradiate the smallest percentage of totallungvolumefor all breast sizes.
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That is to say, the percentagelungvolumeirradiated to above 50% of the prescribed dose does not only vary with the tangential separation, but also with the technique used.
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Males typically have larger tracheae and branching bronchi, with about 30 percent greaterlungvolumeper body mass.
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In addition, the tidal volume at rest in an individual is 1/10 thelungvolume.
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Current flows less easily through the chest as the lungs fill, so the resistance rises with increasinglungvolume.
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On chest radiographs, progressive fibrotic changes with loss oflungvolumeparticularly affect the upper lobes.
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Work has been done to correlate survival rates to ultrasound measurements of thelungvolumeas compared to the baby's head circumference.
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The shape of the skeleton gives the giraffe a smalllungvolumerelative to its mass.
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