Multiple Choice
What effects does aging have on airway closure?
A) Airway closure occurs at lower lung volumes.
B) A loss of pulmonary elastic recoil results in an increase of intrapleural negative pressure.
C) A loss of pulmonary elastic recoil results in a loss of intrapleural negative pressure.
D) Airway closer is improved with smoking and changes in body shape.
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