Fig. 1
From: Micron-sized and submicron-sized aerosol deposition in a new ex vivo preclinical model
a Schematic of the experimental setup for nebulization using the human-like ex vivo preclinical model. 1) plastinated human head, 2) one-way valves, 3) plastic tubes, 4) expiratory filter, 5) porcine pulmonary tract, 6) plastic sealed enclosure, 7) respiratory pump, 8) nasal plug, 9) jet nebulizer, 10) compressor. b Photograph of the setup before the start of the aerosol experiments