Diabetes, vascular disorder, nerve damage, and trauma are all possible causes of:

Whistling sounds heard on exhalation is known as:

A) wheezes. B) rhonchi. C) snoring. D) stridor.

Which condition is recognized as one that will affect the ventilation component of the ventilation/perfusion ratio?

A) Blood clot in the pulmonary blood vessels B) Loss of blood plasma from dehydration C) Infection and pus in the distal airways and alveoli D) Decreased amount of hemoglobin in the blood