Multiple Choice
The work of breathing normally requires about 3% of total energy expenditure; this increases under all of the following situations except when:
A) Elastic recoil is decreased.
B) Resistance goes up.
C) The partial pressure of oxygen increases in the air.
D) Ventilation must be increased.
E) Compliance is decreased.
Correct Answer:
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