Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor That Affects

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects pulmonary ventilation?

• A)Lung compliance
• B)Surface tension of alveolar fluid
• C)Elastic recoil of the chest wall and lungs
• D)Airway resistance
• E)All of these are factors that affect pulmonary ventilation

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