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    Compared to Adults, Infants Are ________ Susceptible to Respiratory Acidosis
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Compared to Adults, Infants Are ________ Susceptible to Respiratory Acidosis

Question 71

Question 71

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Compared to adults, infants are ________ susceptible to respiratory acidosis due to lower ________.


A) more; carbon dioxide levels.
B) more; residual volume.
C) less; carbon dioxide levels.
D) less; residual volume.

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