Patients with restrictive pulmonary disease demonstrate a decrease in which of the following measurements?
1)Vital capacity
2)Total lung capacity
3)Forced expiratory flow from 25% to 75% of the vital capacity (FEF₂₅₋₇₅)
4)Ratio of forced expiratory volume in 1 second to vital capacity (FEV₁/VC)
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 4
D) 3 and 4

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Patients with restrictive pulmonary disease can have decreases in vital capacity and total lung capacity.

Patients with Restrictive Pulmonary Disease Demonstrate a Decrease in Which