Multiple Choice
In individuals with disorders characterized by an increased frictional work of breathing, such as emphysema, which of the following breathing patterns results in the minimum work?
A) rapid and deep breathing
B) rapid and shallow breathing
C) slow and deep breathing
D) slow and shallow breathing
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