The Variable That Allows for an Unimpeded Expiratory Gas Flow

question 13

Multiple Choice

The variable that allows for an unimpeded expiratory gas flow is which of the following?

• A) T_low
• B) T_high
• C) P_low
• D) P_high

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Definitions:

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