Practice question
Question
During expiration, alveolar pressure compared to atmospheric pressure is:
Explanation
Correct option is C, Higher. In Cardiac Cycle and Regulation, the accurate description is Higher, and that is what you should commit to memory. Keep the definition tight and the role clear — Higher is the option that correctly names the structure, process, or principle asked for in Cardiac Cycle and Regulation. Then Higher is the answer you can defend. Check yourself by covering the options and writing the answer first, then matching the letter — that builds confidence. If the wording feels dense, translate it into everyday language first, then map that plain sentence back onto Higher. Remember that physiology questions reward precise language: name the process, the location, and the outcome, then match that to the option text.