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hbsimmons88

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on: Jul 4, 2018
What is the approximate number of respiratory cycles per minute in quiet tidal respiration of an adult?
 A) 9
  B) 12
  C) 15
  D) None of the above

Question 2

What characteristic of cartilage makes it appropriate and beneficial for use in the respiratory passageway?
 A) Cartilage is highly elastic.
  B) Cartilage is easily transformed to bone.
  C) Cartilage resists distension.
  D) a & c
  E) b & c


okolip

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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