Medicine — Lung Compliance
How easily the lungs expand.
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C = \frac{\Delta V}{\Delta P}
\text{surfactant lowers surface tension}
\text{fibrosis} \to \text{low compliance}
\text{emphysema} \to \text{high compliance}
How easily the lungs expand.
C = \frac{\Delta V}{\Delta P}
\text{surfactant lowers surface tension}
\text{fibrosis} \to \text{low compliance}
\text{emphysema} \to \text{high compliance}