The Correct Definition of Bronchopulmonary Segments Is

question 92

Multiple Choice

The correct definition of bronchopulmonary segments is

• A) arbitrary subdivisions of a lung, about as large as a fist (0.3 liter).
• B) parts of the lung that are easy to remove during surgery.
• C) parts of the lungs that are separated by the oblique and horizontal fissures.
• D) parts of the lung that are supplied by a single tertiary bronchus (and its branches).

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Definitions:

Modus Tollens

A logical argument form that concludes the inverse of an antecedent from the denial of the consequent, typically structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Affirming The Consequent

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Ad Hominem

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Categorical Syllogism

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