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Humidity ANS -1. Water that is in the gaseous state.
2. Behaves in a similar way to gas molecules.
3. Can't visibly see.
Aerosol ANS -1. Particulate matter suspended in gas.
2. Can visibly see.
3. Used in clinical practice for bland aerosol therapy and administration of medication.
Anhydrous ANS -Without water content
Capacity or maximum absolute humidity ANS -Actual water content when a gas is fully saturated.
Relative humidity ANS -Humidity expressed as a percentage of a gas's capacity
Relative humidity formula ANS -(Actual humidity/capacity)(100)
Evaporation ANS -Process of water into a gaseous state
Evaporative heat loss ANS -Liquid molecules with high enough kinetic energy will escape as a vapor and
as the overall energy of the liquid declines the temperature decreases.
Humidity deficit ANS -Difference between the inspired gas's water content and the content of a gas at
body temperature and pressure.
Body temperature and pressure saturated (BTPS) ANS -1. 37 degrees celsius = 43.9 mg/L of water which
exerts a partial pressure of 47mmHg
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