Which of the following are factors that increase PVR?
 
Hyperinflation of lungsPharmacologic agentsExcessive exerciseChemical stimuli

A. I and II only
B. I, II, and IV only
C. II and IV only
D. I, II, III, and IV


Answer: B

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