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| Q. |
Regarding the elastic properties of the lung: |
| A. | the lung volume at any given pressure during inflation is larger than during deflation |
| B. | the area under the pressure-volume curve is known as the compliance |
| C. | surface tension is the force acting across an imaginary line in the surface of the liquid |
| D. | pressure generated in an alveolus equals 4T/R |
| E. | surfactant, produced by Type I alveolar cells, reduces surface tension in alveoli |
| Answer» C. surface tension is the force acting across an imaginary line in the surface of the liquid | |
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