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Which of the following best characterizes the pulmonary circulation?

A

Flow - Low, Pressure - High, Resistance - Low, Compliance - High

B

Flow - High, Pressure - Low, Resistance - High, Compliance - Low

C

Flow - Low, Pressure - Low, Resistance - Low, Compliance - High

D

Flow - High, Pressure - Low, Resistance - Low, Compliance - High

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. D. Flow - High, Pressure - Low, Resistance - Low, Compliance - HighThe pulmonary circulation is a high flow, low-pressure, low-resistance, and high-compliance system.

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