Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding the Normal

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the normal mechanism of ventilation?

• A)There must be a continuous column of air from the pharynx to the alveoli.
• B)The lungs must lie within a sealed-off thoracic cavity.
• C)The inner and outer pleural membranes must be separated by a thin film of fluid.
• D)The intrapleural pressure must be greater than the atmospheric pressure.
• E)The diaphragm,when contracted,will be lowered.

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