At term, displacement of the diaphragm by the uterus causes a(n):

A) decrease in expiratory reserve volume.
B) increase in functional reserve capacity.
C) decrease in inspiratory reserve volume.
D) marked increase in residual volume.

Answer: A) decrease in expiratory reserve volume.

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