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== Respiratory Alveoli==
{|
|-bgcolor="CEDFF2"
| '''Age''' (months)
| '''Alveoli''' (million)
| '''Respiratory Airways''' (million)
| '''Generations of Airways'''
|-
|Birth
| 24
| 1.5
|
|- bgcolor="F5FAFF"
| 3
| 86
| 1.8
|
|-
| 3
| 77
| 2.5
| 21
|- bgcolor="F5FAFF"
| 3
| 73
| 2.0
|
|-
| 7
| 112
| 3.7
|
|- bgcolor="F5FAFF"
| 13
| 129
| 4.5
| 22
|-
| 16
| 127
| 4.7
|
|- bgcolor="F5FAFF"
| 22
| 160
| 7.1
|
|-
| 48
| 257
| 7.9
|
|- bgcolor="F5FAFF"
| 98
| 280
| 14.0
| 23
|-
| Adult
| 296
| 14.0
| 23
|}
===Reference===
Dunnill MS. '''Postnatal growth of the lung.''' Thorax 1962;17:329–333. [http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/ijlink?linkType=PDF&journalCode=thoraxjnl&resid=17/4/329 PDF]




[[Category:Human]] [[Category:Respiratory]] [[Category:Graph]]
[[Category:Human]] [[Category:Respiratory]] [[Category:Graph]]

Revision as of 16:40, 29 February 2012

Respiratory Alveoli

Age (months) Alveoli (million) Respiratory Airways (million) Generations of Airways
Birth 24 1.5
3 86 1.8
3 77 2.5 21
3 73 2.0
7 112 3.7
13 129 4.5 22
16 127 4.7
22 160 7.1
48 257 7.9
98 280 14.0 23
Adult 296 14.0 23

Reference

Dunnill MS. Postnatal growth of the lung. Thorax 1962;17:329–333. PDF

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