A Sudden Disruption of Pulmonary Perfusion Caused by a Blood

question 44

Multiple Choice

A sudden disruption of pulmonary perfusion caused by a blood clot is known as:

• A) pulmonary occlusion.
• B) pulmonary diffusion.
• C) pulmonary edema.
• D) pulmonary embolism.

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