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Regarding ventilation / perfusion (V/Q) relationships, which statement is INCORRECT?

A. V/Q ratio is greatest at the lung apex
B. V/Q ratio is about one at level of third rib when upright
C. ventilation decreases proportionately more than perfusion from base to apex
D. V/Q ratio for whole lung at rest is about 0.8
E. exercise increases the V/Q ratio
Answer» C. ventilation decreases proportionately more than perfusion from base to apex
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