Given an alveolar pressure of 760 mm, an intrapleural pressure of 755 Hg and a tidal volume of 450 ml, what would be the lung compliance?a. 100 ml/mm Hgb. 120 ml/mm Hgc. 90 ml/mm Hgd. 150 ml/mm Hge. None of these

lung compliance is a measure of the lung's ability to stretch and expand. It is given by change in…

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Given an alveolar pressure of 760 mm, an intrapieural pressure of 755 Hg and a tidal volume of 450 mi, what would be the iung comp a. 100 ml/mm Hg b. 120 ml/mm Hg c. 90 ml/mm Hg d. 150 ml/mm Hg e. None of these