The Pressure That Normally Is Less Than Atmospheric Pressure Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

The pressure that normally is less than atmospheric pressure is the pressure in the

• A) alveoli of the lungs
• B) pleural cavity or space
• C) nasal cavities
• D) upper respiratory passages
• E) lower respiratory passages

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