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pulmonary

(Science: anatomy chest medicine) Pertaining to the lungs.

Origin: L. Pulmonarius


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Bird-Dinosaur News

... are fixed, is crucial in keeping birds’ lungs from collapsing. Thus, if birds walked like us, they would not be able to support the sophisticated pulmonary system that helps enable flight. “This is fundamental to bird physiology,” Quick explained. “It’s really strange that no one realized this ...

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by AFJ
Sun Jun 14, 2009 1:42 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bird-Dinosaur News
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Re: Important unknown nanotech within humans

... —Circumstance of Death: Complications of diabetes July 10, 1998: Elizabeth A. Rich, M.D., 46 —Expertise: An associate professor with tenure in the pulmonary division of the Department of Medicine at CWRU and University Hospitals of Cleveland. She was also a member of the executive committee for ...

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by vincio
Mon Feb 16, 2009 2:36 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Important unknown nanotech within humans
Replies: 28
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HELP!

Ok well I am doing a research paper on hypertension/pulmonary hypertension and my question to you all is if you can tell me any really good sites on receiving information it about it. Information such as, the history of the disease, physiology of the ...

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by elflip03
Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:24 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: HELP!
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Views: 627

Four Chambered Hearts

Endothermy, which probably evolved separately in the groups, almost requires that the pulmonary and somatic loops be separate, which works with a septum in the ventricle. It's most likely convergence, not ancestral.

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by Darby
Mon Jul 16, 2007 2:44 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Four Chambered Hearts
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Question on circulatory and cardiovascular system

... to me (based on references): Circulatory system/transportation system: 1. Cardiovascular system 2. Lymphatic system Cardiovascular system: 1. Pulmonary circulation: heart - pulmo - heart 2. Coronary circulation: heart - heart (self-feeding) 3. Systemic circulation: heart - body -heart

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by Dr.Stein
Wed Apr 18, 2007 9:15 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Question on circulatory and cardiovascular system
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