The respiratory rate times the tidal volume corrected for dead space is the
A) alveolar ventilation rate.
B) vital capacity.
C) respiratory minute volume.
D) external respiration rate.
E) pulmonary ventilation rate.
A) alveolar ventilation rate.
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