Tissue group

Theoretical concept used to model bodily tis-

 

sues for the construction of decompression

 

tables or calculations.

Whole-Body Toxicity

Another form of oxygen toxicity, which is

 

caused by prolonged exposure to high

 

oxygen partial pressures. The most com-

 

mon symptoms are irritation in the lungs, a

 

burning sensation in the chest, coughing and

 

reduction of the vital capacity. Also called

 

Pulmonary Oxygen Toxicity. See also OTU.

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