Which of the Following Pathophysiologic Conditions Contribute to the Decreased

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pathophysiologic conditions contribute to the decreased pulmonary compliance associated with ARDS?

• A) Destruction of alveolar type II cells
• B) Inactivation of pulmonary surfactant
• C) Fluid accumulation in the pleural spaces
• D) Rapid removal of fluid by the pulmonary lymphatics

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