Multiple Choice
How do all modes of lung expansion therapy aid lung expansion?
A) Increasing the transpulmonary pressure gradient
B) Decreasing the transthoracic pressure gradient
C) Increasing the pressure in the pleural space
D) Decreasing the pressure in the alveoli
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