Restrictive disorders are characterized by which of the following?
A. Reduced compliance of the lungs
B. Increased vital capacity
C. Obstruction of air passageways
D. Relatively more difficulty during expiration compared to inspiration
E. Bronchoconstriction and airway inflammation
A. Reduced compliance of the lungs
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