Stephen visits a respiratory clinic to have his air flow rates measured via spirometry. Stephen’s results indicate that both his forced vital capacity and forced expiratory volume in 1 second are both lower than expected for his age and size. This indicates that Stephen has a/an:
greater lung capacity than average
❌
viral infection such as COVID-19
❌
obstructive pulmonary disease
❌
restrictive pulmonary disease
✅

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Stephen visits a respiratory clinic to have his air flow rates measured via spirometry. Stephen’s results indicate that both his forced vital capacity and forced expiratory volume in 1 second are both lower than expected for his age and size. This indicates that Stephen has a/an:

greater lung capacity than average

❌

viral infection such as COVID-19

❌

obstructive pulmonary disease

❌

restrictive pulmonary disease

✅

Accepted Answer

restrictive pulmonary disease

Answer

greater lung capacity than average

Answer

viral infection such as COVID-19

Answer

obstructive pulmonary disease

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