Pleural Effusion Is Characterized by the Presence Of

question 72

Multiple Choice

Pleural effusion is characterized by the presence of:

• A) fluid in the pleural space.
• B) atelectasis in the affected area.
• C) secretions in large airways.
• D) increased friction between the pleural layers.

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