Choose the correct match.

A) Hypoxia/high tissue O2 levels in active tissues
B) Surfactant/oily secretion that keeps the bronchioles open
C) Pleura/mucous membrane
D) Vital capacity/sum of expiratory and inspiratory reserve volumes
E) Inflation reflex/prevents overinflation of lungs


E) Inflation reflex/prevents overinflation of lungs

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________________________________________ are used to hold tissue areas back from the exposed surgical site

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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