Lung Volume and Capacity
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Q. Describe the relationship between anatomic dead space and physiologic dead space in healthy lungs:
a
Physiologic dead space > anatomic dead space.
b
Physiologic dead space < anatomic dead space.
c
Physiologic dead space = anatomic dead space.
d
The volume of air associated with physiologic dead space and anatomic dead space changes with each breathe.
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