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Descriptor English: Closing Volume
Descriptor Spanish: Volumen de Cierre
Descriptor volumen de cierre
Scope note: Volumen pulmonar en el que las zonas declives del pulmón dejan de ventilar, presumiblemente como resultado del cierre de las vías aéreas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Volume de Oclusão
Descriptor French: Volume de fermeture
Entry term(s): Closing Volumes
Volume, Closing
Volumes, Closing
Tree number(s): E01.370.386.700.485.750.150
G09.772.850.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003011
Scope note: The lung volume at which the dependent lung zones cease to ventilate presumably as a result of airway closure.
Annotation: NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Lung Volume Measurements (1975-1977)
Respiratory Function Tests (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS 1978-90
History Note: 91(78); was see under LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS 1978-90
DeCS ID: 27959
Unique ID: D003011
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/27
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Closing Volume - Preferred
Concept UI M0004632
Scope note The lung volume at which the dependent lung zones cease to ventilate presumably as a result of airway closure.
Preferred term Closing Volume
Entry term(s) Closing Volumes
Volume, Closing
Volumes, Closing



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