Mucociliary Clearance [mukociliární clearance]

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Terms

mukociliární transport

 

Mucociliary Transport

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Definition

A non-specific host defense mechanism that removes MUCUS and other material from the LUNGS by ciliary and secretory activity of the tracheobronchial submucosal glands. It is measured in vivo as mucus transfer, ciliary beat frequency, and clearance of radioactive tracers.

DUI
D009079 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0014161
Previous indexing
Biological Transport (1975-1987); Cilia (1966-1987); Mucus (1966-1987); specific respiratory organ/tissue (1966-1987)
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Allowable subheadings

DE
drug effects 10
ES
ethics 0
GE
genetics 0
IM
immunology 2
PH
physiology 11
RE
radiation effects 0

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 790
E01.370 Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures 3 418
E01.370.386 Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System 606
E01.370.386.100 Bronchography 88
E01.370.386.105 Bronchoscopy 925
E01.370.386.460 Laryngoscopy 183
E01.370.386.500 Mass Chest X-Ray 33
E01.370.386.520 Mucociliary Clearance 32
E01.370.386.550 Nasal Provocation Tests 31
E01.370.386.700 Respiratory Function Tests 1 221
E01.370.386.720 Respiratory Sounds 83
E01.370.386.730 Respiratory-Gated Imaging Techniques 2
E01.370.386.740 Rhinomanometry 32
E01.370.386.870 Rhinometry, Acoustic 3

G Phenomena and Processes
G09 Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena 94
G09.772 Respiratory Physiological Phenomena 273
G09.772.029 Airway Remodeling 22
G09.772.060 Airway Resistance 101
G09.772.540 Lung Compliance 56
G09.772.555 Mucociliary Clearance 32
G09.772.585 Phonation 173
G09.772.593 Pulmonary Circulation 491
G09.772.600 Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity 80
G09.772.625 Pulmonary Elimination 3
G09.772.650 Pulmonary Ventilation 453
G09.772.705 Respiration 1 213
G09.772.760 Respiratory Dead Space 30
G09.772.770 Respiratory Physiological Processes obsolete
G09.772.775 Respiratory Sounds 83
G09.772.813 Respiratory Tract Absorption 4
G09.772.832 Sneezing 24
G09.772.850 Total Lung Capacity 37
G09.772.910 Valsalva Maneuver 78
G09.772.920 Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio 64
G09.772.925 Voice 244
G09.772.965 Work of Breathing 46
G09.772.982 Yawning 6

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