This is a simple question but recently I have started mixing up the terms .May be someone can help me here .
Following an operation ,a 65 year old patient has a lung region that is underventilated but well perfused.The condition will lead to an increase in which of the following ?
a) alveolar dead space
b) physiological dead space
c) anatomic dead space
d) Physiological shunt
e) PO2
Following an operation ,a 65 year old patient has a lung region that is underventilated but well perfused.The condition will lead to an increase in which of the following ?
a) alveolar dead space
b) physiological dead space
c) anatomic dead space
d) Physiological shunt
e) PO2