Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE When Comparing the Pulmonary

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE when comparing the pulmonary function test results of men versus women?

• A)Males and females have the same predicted values when corrected for height.
• B)Males and females have the same predicted values when corrected for weight.
• C)Males and females have the same predicted values when corrected for age.
• D)Males have larger predicted volumes when corrected for height.

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Standard Deviation

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