Regarding lung disedses, one of the following is true O a. Obstructive lung diseases are extremely rare in clinical practice O b. Increase in the diameter of the airways by 10% results in a decrease in airway resistance by 10% too. c. In pulmonary fibrosis, FEVI.0/FVC is always below normal • d. Pulmonary vascular lung diseases are least common in clinical Practice O e. Pulmonary fibrosis is an example of increase airway resistance

Regarding lung disedses, one of the following is true O a. Obstructive lung diseases are extremely rare in clinical practice O b. Increase in the diameter of the airways by 10% results in a decrease in airway resistance by 10% too. c. In pulmonary fibrosis, FEVI.0/FVC is always below normal • d. Pulmonary vascular lung diseases are least common in clinical Practice O e. Pulmonary fibrosis is an example of increase airway resistance

Anatomy & Physiology

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Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Publisher:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Chapter22: The Respiratory System

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