Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 11, Problem 7RQ
Over the course of life, the diffusion capacity decreases by about
A. 5 percent
B. 10 percent
C. 15 percent
D. 20 percent
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