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Lung Volume Measurements MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Lung Volume Measurements
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.386.700.485
Unique ID
D008176
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008176
Annotation
NIM; see FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES & FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME for more cross-refs
Scope Note
Measurement of the amount of air that the lungs may contain at various points in the respiratory cycle.
Entry Term(s)
Lung Capacities
Lung Volumes
NLM Classification #
WF 141.5.L9
Previous Indexing
Lung (1966-1974)
Respiration (1966-1974)
Respiratory Function Tests (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
75
History Note
75
Date Established
1975/09/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2020/01/16
Lung Volume Measurements Preferred
Lung Capacities Related
Lung Volumes Related
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