Increasing the respiratory rate will not increase alveolar ventilation. To increase alveolar ventilation, the tidal volume must be increased.
“How is it that life moves so fast in such stillness?”
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
“The blue sea — a field without one cow!”
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
“Thoughts like so many clouds drift on & on.”
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
“Grief is slow joy is fast and Zazen can't be bothered.”
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
“San Francisco bay: the sea is nothing but a word”
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
― Collected Haiku: 280 Haiku inspired by Zen practice
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