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    Residual Air Is Important Because It
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Residual Air Is Important Because It

Question 15

Question 15

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Residual air is important because it:


A) prevents collapse of the lungs
B) provides for continuous exchange of gases
C) signals the need to breathe again
D) provides a rest period for the respiratory muscles

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