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Last Update: 12/13/2023 09:07 PM

Current Deck: 1 CRNA::Apex Ankisthesia::Ankisthesia::M&M::43 Geriatric Anesthesia

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Aging {{c1::decreases::increases/decreases}} the elasticity of lung tissue, allowing overdistension of alveoli and collapse of small airways.
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Lung compliance increases with normal aging. High compliance means lungs are easier to fill.
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