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Normal lung compliance is approximately which of the following?
 
  a. 0.01 L/cm H2O
  b. 0.20 L/cm H2O
  c. 2.00 L/cm H2O
  d. 10.00 L/cm H2O


Q. 2  How is compliance calculated?
 
  a. Change in pressure/change in flow
  b. Change in pressure/change in volume
  c. Change in volume/change in flow
  d. Change in volume/change in pressure


Q. 3  The presence of surfactant in the alveoli tends to do which of the following?
 
  a. Decrease compliance
  b. Decrease surface tension
  c. Increase elastance
  d. Increase resistance


Q. 4  A lung that loses elastic fibers would exhibit which of the following characteristics?
 
  a. Decreased airways resistance
  b. Decreased pulmonary vascular resistance
  c. Increased airway resistance
  d. Increased pulmonary compliance
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