Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 22, Problem 14RQ
Which of the following processes does atmospheric pressure play a role in?
- pulmonary ventilation
- production of pulmonaiy surfactant
- resistance
- surface tension
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