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    What Is the Primary Determinant of Airway Resistance
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What Is the Primary Determinant of Airway Resistance

Question 15

Question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the primary determinant of airway resistance?


A) traction competency
B) rate of air exchange
C) airway radius
D) presence of mucous
E) compliance

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