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Which of the Following Are Characteristics of the Anatomical Dead

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Which of the following are characteristics of the anatomical dead space?
I.It changes when a part of a lung is surgically removed.
II.It increases when an artificial airway bypasses the upper airway.
III.It increases during deep inspiration.
IV.It increases with emphysema.


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