Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)As thoracic volume increases,alveolar pressure (P_alv)increases.
• B)In expiration,the thoracic volume increases.
• C)Constriction of bronchioles assists breathing.
• D)As alveolar volume increases,alveolar pressure (P_alv)decreases.
• E)Pressure is directly proportional to volume.

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