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Barofunction

Barofunction (baro-, Greek barys – weight, pressure + lat. functio – execution) – ability of an organism at fluctuations of atmospheric pressure quickly to change pressure in cavities, mainly a middle ear and okolonosovy bosoms, allowing to avoid a barotrauma.

 
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