Which of the Following Factors Would Tend to Increase the Frictional

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would tend to increase the frictional component of the work of breathing?
1) Decreased compliance of the lungs or thorax
2) High frequencies of breathing
3) Increased R_aw

• A)1 and 2 only
• B)1, 2, and 3
• C)1 and 3 only
• D)2 and 3 only

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