Which of the following statements regarding toddlers and preschoolers is correct?
A. The normal respiratory rate in toddlers and preschoolers is between 12 and 20 breaths/min.
B. Toddlers and preschoolers commonly experience upper respiratory infections because of a loss of passive immunity.
C. Toddlers and preschoolers have well-developed lung musculature, even though they have less lung tissue.
D. Muscle mass and bone density decrease in toddlers and preschoolers because of increased physical activity.
Ans: B. Toddlers and preschoolers commonly experience upper respiratory infections because of a loss of passive immunity.
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