What Is Dead Space
It is the first installment in the dead space series and was released on october 14 2008 on ps3 and xbox 360 and october 20 for windows.
What is dead space. It is ventilation without perfusion. Anatomical dead space and alveolar dead space. A massive deep space mining ship goes dark after unearthing a strange artifact on a distant planet.
Dead space is the volume of air that is inhaled that does not take part in the gas exchange because it either remains in the conducting airways or reaches alveoli that are not perfused or poorly perfused. The respiratory tract is so designed that during inspiration its upper part upto the level of terminal bronchiole is filled with atmospheric air. The debut entry in the dead space series it was released in north america europe and australia.
Physiologic or total dead space is the sum of anatomic dead space and alveolar dead space. Anatomic dead space is the total volume of the conducting airways from the nose or mouth down to the level of the terminal bronchioles and is about 150 ml on the average in humans. In other words not all the air in each breath is available for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Dead space total dead space or physiologic dead space is the second contributor to the ventilation perfusion mismatch. Dead space is the volume of a breath that does not participate in gas exchange. Engineer isaac clarke embarks on the repair mission only to uncover a nightmarish blood bath the ship s crew horribly slaughtered and infected by alien scourge.
The portions of the respiratory tract that are ventilated but not perfused by pulmonary circulation. Dead space is a third person survival horror video game developed by ea redwood shores now known as visceral games for playstation 3 xbox 360 and microsoft windows. Only the dead survive.
Now isaac is cut off trapped and engaged in a desperate. A space remaining in the tissues as a result of failure of proper closure of surgical or other wounds permitting the accumulation of blood or serum. Dead space is the portion of each tidal volume that does not take part in gas exchange.