A Collapse or Incomplete Expansion of a Lung for Any

question 168

Multiple Choice

A collapse or incomplete expansion of a lung for any reason is called

• A) pneumothorax.
• B) hemothorax.
• C) atelectasis.
• D) pleurisy.

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