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While Auscultating a Patient's Lungs, a Nurse Recalls That the Alveoli

Question 21

Question 21

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While auscultating a patient's lungs, a nurse recalls that the alveoli in the apices of the lungs are _____ than alveoli in the bases.


A) larger
B) more numerous
C) more compliant
D) less perfused

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