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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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