Adolescent Health Examinations Quiz

Higher metabolic rate leading to more stress

Slower clearance mechanism compared to adults

Increased permeability of lung epithelium (correct)

Faster respiratory rate resulting in increased toxin exposure

Slower clearance mechanism compared to adults

Greater absorption of toxins through lung epithelium

Faster respiratory rate resulting in increased toxin exposure

Higher metabolic rate leading to more stress (correct)

Growth of alveoli in size during the first 3 years after birth

Faster respiratory rate resulting in more toxin exposure

Higher permeable lung epithelium leading to greater toxin absorption

Development of alveoli distention from 3 years onwards to adolescence (correct)

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