Which of the Following Describes Normal Changes in the Respiratory

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes normal changes in the respiratory system of the older adult?

• A)Severe dyspnea is experienced on exertion resulting from changes in the lungs.
• B)Respiratory muscle strength increases to compensate for a decreased vital capacity.
• C)There is a decrease in small airway closure,leading to problems with atelectasis.
• D)The lungs are less elastic and distensible,decreasing their ability to collapse and recoil.

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