What is the primary physiological effect of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) ?
A) increase the functional residual capacity (FRC)
B) increase the inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
C) decrease the compliance of the lung (CL)
D) increase the length of expiration
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