Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 20, Problem 3RQ
At sea level, a diver has the following:
•Lung volume: 6 L
•Pressure within the lungs: 755 mm Hg
If this individual dives to a depth of 99 feet and compresses the lung volume to 2 L, what will be the pressure within the diver's lungs?
A. 960 mm Hg
B. 1420 mm Hg
C. 1765 mm Hg
D. 2265 mm Hg
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