The pneumothorax is
A) A direct pathway between the intrapleural space and the ambient air
B) Negative pressure in the intrapleural space
C) Positive pressure within the alveoli
D) Negative pressure within the alveoli
E) Negative pressure in the intrapleural space.
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Q5: The movement of the “mucus escalator” is
Q6: Inspiratory muscles include
A) Diaphragm and external intercostal
Q7: Compliance of the lungs is due to
A)
Q8: Surface tension has the units of
A) N
Q9: The major muscle used during quiet resting
Q11: In the relaxation volume-pressure curves, the respiratory
Q12: Compliance is defined as (Q is
Q13: The intrapleural pressure is always less than
Q14: Expansion of the lungs requires a positive
Q15: Air moves into the lungs during inspiration
A)
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