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In infant respiratory distress syndrome:
The elastic recoil of the chest wall is abnormally high.
The magnitude of surface tension is the same in small and large alveoli and therefore the small alveoli do not collapse.
The lung compliance is abnormally increased.
The work of breathing is abnormally increased.
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