Which of the Following Is False About Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about intermittent positive-pressure breathing?

• A)During inspiration, pressure in the alveoli decreases.
• B)The pressure gradients of normal breathing are reversed.
• C)During inspiration, alveolar pressure may exceed pleural pressure.
• D)Energy stored during inspiration causes a passive exhalation.

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