Which of the Following Statements About the Mechanics of Ventilation

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the mechanics of ventilation is false?

• A) If the pleural cavity is punctured, the lung may collapse.
• B) As the diaphragm relaxes, air is expelled from the respiratory system.
• C) As the diaphragm relaxes, pressure within the pleural cavities increases.
• D) Less energy is expended during the exhalation phase than during the inhalation phase.
• E) There is a slight positive pressure within the pleural cavities between breaths.

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