Alveolar Pressure in Health Formulas

Alveolar Pressure is the pressure of air inside the lung alveoli. And is denoted by P_A. Alveolar Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter Water (4 °C) for Pressure. Note that the value of Alveolar Pressure is always positive.

Health formulas that make use of Alveolar Pressure

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FAQ

What is the Alveolar Pressure?

Alveolar Pressure is the pressure of air inside the lung alveoli. Alveolar Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter Water (4 °C) for Pressure. Note that the value of Alveolar Pressure is always positive.

Can the Alveolar Pressure be negative?

No, the Alveolar Pressure, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Alveolar Pressure?

Alveolar Pressure is usually measured using the Centimeter Water (4 °C)[cmAq] for Pressure. Pascal[cmAq], Kilopascal[cmAq], Bar[cmAq] are the few other units in which Alveolar Pressure can be measured.

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