Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 11, Problem 3RQ
With advancing age, the
1. Lung compliance decreases
2. Chest wall compliance increases
3. Lung compliance increases
4. Chest wall compliance decreases
A. 2 only
B. 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 3 and 4 only
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