DeCS

Descriptor English:

Respiration

Descriptor Spanish:

Respiración

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	respiración
Entry term(s)	respiración pulmonar
Scope note:	Acto de respirar con los PULMONES, que consta de una INHALACIÓN, o la toma de aire ambiental al interior de los pulmones, y de la ESPIRACIÓN, o la expulsión de aire modificado que contiene más DIÓXIDO DE CARBONO que el aire inspirado (Blakiston's Gould Medical Dictionary, 4th ed.). No se incluye la respiración tisular (= CONSUMO DE OXÍGENO) o la respiración celular (= RESPIRACIÓN CELULAR).

Descriptor Portuguese:

Respiração

Descriptor French:

Respiration

Tree number(s):

G09.772.705

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012119

Scope note:

The act of breathing with the LUNGS, consisting of INHALATION, or the taking into the lungs of the ambient air, and of EXHALATION, or the expelling of the modified air which contains more CARBON DIOXIDE than the air taken in (Blakiston's Gould Medical Dictionary, 4th ed.). This does not include tissue respiration (= OXYGEN CONSUMPTION) or cell respiration (= CELL RESPIRATION).

Annotation:

lung only: does not refer to tissue respiration (= probably OXYGEN CONSUMPTION); CELL RESPIRATION is also available

Allowable Qualifiers:

DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
ES éthique
GE génétique
IM immunologie
RE effets des radiations

Apnée MeSH
Consommation d'oxygène MeSH
Dyspnée MeSH
Exercices respiratoires MeSH
Respiration cellulaire MeSH
Respiration par la bouche MeSH
Tests d'analyse de l'haleine MeSH

DeCS ID:

12540

Unique ID:

D012119

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2016/06/17