Which of the following functional changes are consistent with aging?
I.Loss of elastic tissue
II.Loss of alveolar complexity
III.Decreased gas exchange
IV.Decreased surface area

Name: Which of the following functional changes are consistent with aging? I.Loss of elastic tissue II.Loss of alveolar complexity III.Decreased gas exchange IV.Decreased surface area
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Loss of elastic tissue and subsequent loss of alveolar complexity decrease gas exchange, surface area, and diffusion capacity.

Which of the Following Functional Changes Are Consistent with Aging