Pulmonary ventilation is another name for the mechanical act of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


breathing

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A. afferent neurons. B. efferent neurons. C. motor neurons. D. a and c E. b and c

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Two individuals of the same size (same dead space) have a pulmonary ventilation rate of 6 L/min, but one is breathing 10 breaths/min and the other is breathing 15 breaths/min. How do their alveolar ventilation rates compare?

A. The slower breather has a greater alveolar ventilation rate. B. The faster breather has a greater alveolar ventilation rate. C. Their alveolar ventilation rates are equivalent.

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