Multiple Choice
During positive pressure ventilation, pressures measured in the ____, left atrium, pulmonary artery, and right atrium are slightly higher than those measured during spontaneous ventilation.
A) aorta
B) superior vena cava
C) pulmonary veins
D) left ventricle
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