What Is the Primary Determinant of Airway Resistance

question 94

Multiple Choice

What is the primary determinant of airway resistance?

• A)presence of mucous
• B)compliance
• C)traction competency
• D)airway radius
• E)rate of air exchange

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Definitions:

Reversal Design

An experimental technique where a behavior is measured before and after a treatment is introduced, and then once again when the treatment is removed.

Intervention

Actions or strategies implemented to produce a change in a situation or in the behavior of individuals, often within educational or therapeutic contexts.

Changing Criterion Design

A method of graphing behavioral observations used to evaluate a slow and orderly increase or decrease in a student’s performance level by changing the criterion for the student to receive an intervention in a stepwise fashion.

Target Criterion

A specific goal or standard of performance that individuals aim to achieve in an intervention, training program, or behavioral experiment.