How can the body effectively compensate for an increased VDphy?

a. Decreased drive to breath
b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Increased respiratory rate
d. Increased tidal volume

ANS: D
Effective compensation for increased VDphy requires an increased tidal volume.

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