Which of the following statements is true when comparing the pulmonary function test results of men versus women?
a. Females have larger predicted volumes when corrected for height.
b. Females have the same predicted values when corrected for weight.
c. Males and females have the same pre-dicted values when corrected for age.
d. Males have larger predicted volumes when corrected for height.
ANS: D
Male values are larger than female values when height and age are equal.
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