Objective Physical Data Describe Air Moving Through Small Airways Over

question 11

Multiple Choice

Objective physical data describe air moving through small airways over the lung's periphery.The expected inspiratory-to-expiratory phase of this normal vesicular breath sound is which of the following?

• A) The inspiratory phase lasts exactly as long as the expiratory phase.
• B) The expiration phase is longer than the inspiration phase.
• C) The expiration phase is two times longer than the inspiration phase.
• D) The inspiratory phase is three times longer than the expiratory phase.

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