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. 2013 Feb 14;114(8):971–978. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01136.2012

Table 2.

Morphometry of acinus and its components at 25 cmH2O using registration between 20 and 25 cmH2O scan using methodology in Fig. 1

Component S25, Area, mm2 % Area Increase = 100× (S25-S20)/S20 Volume, V25, mm3 %Volume Increase 100× (V25-20)/V20 S25/V25 Ratio, mm−1
Alveolus-1 0.0132 6.45% 1.62×10−4 8.00% 81.48
Alveolus-2 0.0164 3.80% 2.28×10−4 5.81% 72.09
Alveolus-3 0.0096 7.60% 1.20×10−4 10.10% 80.33
S3 0.3438 7.14% 0.00697 8.02% 49.35
S7 0.6654 9.82% 0.01405 8.66% 47.36
S10 0.8759 9.49% 0.01845 10.87% 47.47
Acinus 7.7524 5.40% 0.16421 6.20% 47.21