Which Is True About Lung Compliance

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which is true about lung compliance?

• A) Represents lung expandability
• B) Decreases in the elderly
• C) Can be decreased by obesity, abdominal distention, pregnancy
• D) Is decreased in emphysema
• E) Is affected by body position

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