Abstract

The sections in this article are: 1 Gas Flow 1.1 Distribution of Convection (Bulk Flow) 1.2 Distribution of Gas Concentrations 2 Regional Distribution of Gas Flow 2.1 Gas Distribution at Constant Flow Rate 2.1.1 Lung Filling 2.1.2 Lung Emptying 2.2 Ventilation Distribution During Quiet Breathing 2.3 Ventilation Distribution At Higher Flow Rates 2.4 Mechanisms in Upright Posture 2.4.1 Constant Flow 2.4.2 Tidal Breathing 2.5 Mechanisms in Horizontal Posture 2.6 Lung-Chest Wall Interaction 3 Intraregional Distribution of Gas Flow 3.1 Frequency Dependence 3.2 Convection-Diffusion Interactions 3.2.1 Axial Interactions 3.2.2 Axial and Parallel Interactions 4 Cardiogenic Gas Flow and Mixing 4.1 Mechanisms 4.2 Consequences

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