Multiple Choice
The volume of air flowing into the alveoli during inhalation/inspiration is increased when there is an increase in which of these?
A) Airway resistance
B) The pressure gradient from the atmosphere to the alveoli
C) The pressure in the intrapleural space
D) The curvature of the diaphragm
E) The volume of air in the intrapleural space
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