Which of the Following Is a Penetrating Wound Resulting in Collapse

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a penetrating wound resulting in collapse of the lung?

• A) cystic fibrosis
• B) pneumonia
• C) mesothelioma
• D) congestive heart failure
• E) pneumothorax

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Definitions:

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Alcoholism

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