respiratory differential pressure?

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what exactly is meant by this?...i couldn't find it via google...could someone give me prompts i could search for.
 
The pressure difference between the negative gauge pressure that is created within the lungs by the contraction of the diaphragm and atmospheric pressure? Not sure exactly.