Which Circumstance Causes Intrapleural Pressure to Exceed Airway Pressure

question 253

Multiple Choice

Which circumstance causes intrapleural pressure to exceed airway pressure?

• A) normal quiet breathing
• B) maximal forced expiration
• C) pneumothorax
• D) pleural effusion

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