An 8-year-old child with a background of cystic fibrosis presents to the hospital with recurrent chest infections.
An 8-year-old child with a background of cystic fibrosis presents to the hospital with recurrent chest infections. His parents report that he has been coughing, producing thick, purulent mucous, and is lethargic.
Which of the following lung functions is most important in the clearance of mucous secretions in the airway?
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