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Question 1 of 4

Surfactant:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Surfactant (A) lowers alveolar surface tension, aiding expansion. It doesn’t affect P_CO₂ (B), isn’t mucus (C), or reduce pleural friction (D).

Question 2 of 4

The vomer and sphenoid form the bony framework of the nasal septum.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: False (B): Vomer and perpendicular plate of ethmoid (not sphenoid) form the septum. True (A) is incorrect.

Question 3 of 4

An increased body temperature increases the ability of hemoglobin to supply O₂ to tissues.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: True (A): Higher temperature shifts the O₂ dissociation curve right, releasing O₂ to tissues (Bohr effect). False (B) is incorrect.

Question 4 of 4

Apnea frequently follows hyperventilation.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: True (A): Hyperventilation lowers CO₂, reducing breathing drive, often causing apnea. False (B) is incorrect.

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