Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, also called hyaline membrane disease, is the most common cause of respiratory distress in premature infants, correlating with structural and functional lung immaturity. The pathophysiology is complex.
Orange juice with pulp is a heterogeneous mixture. The pulp is not uniformly distributed throughout the juice, often settling at the bottom of the jug, resulting in regions with distinctly different properties.
Definition of heterogeneous. 1) A mixture or material consisting of more than one substance. The earth's atmosphere is heterogeneous in that it typically consists of 20.7% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, 0.93% argon and 0.03% CO2 with other gasses making up the remaining percentage.Heterogeneous is Latin for different kinds.) A mixture or material consisting of more than one substance. The earth's atmosphere is heterogeneous in that it typically consists of 20.7% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, 0.93% argon and 0.03% CO2 with other gasses making up the remaining percentage. Heterogeneous is Latin for different kinds.