Multiple Choice
Which of the following has the difference between its pressure and atmospheric pressure driving the air into and out of the lungs?
A) transpulmonary pressure
B) intrapleural pressure
C) intra -alveolar pressure
D) atmospheric pressure
E) rebound pressure (elastic recoil)
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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