Pulmonary Edema (Fluid in the Lungs)is Caused By

question 480

Multiple Choice

Pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs) is caused by:

• A)smoking.
• B)tuberculosis.
• C)left-sided congestive heart failure.
• D)obstructive sleep apnea.

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Definitions:

Ostium

An anatomical term denoting an opening or orifice, often into a hollow organ or structure.

Fimbriae

Tiny, hair-like projections on the surface of some cells, involved in attachment and movement.

Mastectomy

A surgical procedure that involves removing one or both breasts, partially or completely, primarily to treat or prevent breast cancer.

Hysterectomy

A surgical procedure to remove all or part of the uterus.