Which of the Following Increases the Rate of Gas Exchange

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following increases the rate of gas exchange across the respiratory membrane?

• A)increased fluid in the alveoli
• B)increased thickness of the respiratory membrane
• C)increased surface area of the respiratory membrane
• D)increased connective tissue in the alveolar wall
• E)decreased surface area of the respiratory membrane

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