Are diameter, length and branching ratios meaningful in the lung?

The morphology of branching trees in general, and of the bronchial tree in particular, can be described in terms of three parameters, the diameter, length and branching ratios. These are the factors by which mean diameter and mean length increase in successive orders towards the trachea, and by whic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of theoretical biology 1980-01, Vol.87 (4), p.773-784
1. Verfasser:	Horsfield, Keith
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Anthropometry Biometry Bronchi - anatomy & histology Dogs Humans Models, Biological Thermodynamics
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