Pleural Fluid Accumulations and Effusion of the Thorax Can Lead

question 6

Multiple Choice

Pleural fluid accumulations and effusion of the thorax can lead to which of the following conditions?

• A) Atelectasis
• B) Decreased hydrostatic pressure
• C) Increased oncotic pressure
• D) Starling deficit

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