Gas Exchange Between the Blood and Alveoli Would Be Enhanced

question 109

Multiple Choice

Gas exchange between the blood and alveoli would be enhanced by  ______________, but impeded by __________________.

• A)increased alveolar surface area; increased membrane thickness
• B)increased tidal volume; decreased membrane thickness
• C)decreased respiratory rate; increased tidal volume
• D)decreased membrane thickness; increased alveolar surface area

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