What is derived when the pressure difference between the mouth and alveoli is divided by the flowrate?
A) airway resistance
B) surface tension
C) lung compliance
D) chest wall compliance

Name: What is derived when the pressure difference between the mouth and alveoli is divided by the flowrate? A) airway resistance B) surface tension C) lung compliance D) chest wall compliance
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The division of pressure difference (ΔP) by flow rate (V) gives airway resistance (R) (ΔP/V = R).

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