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Fick principle

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Etymology

Named after German physician and physiologist Adolf Eugen Fick (1829–1901).

Definitions

  1. A principle used in physiology and medicine, originally applied to measure cardiac…

    A principle used in physiology and medicine, originally applied to measure cardiac output, stating that the total uptake (or release) of a substance by an organ is equal to the product of the blood flow through the organ and the arteriovenous concentration difference of the substance.

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