Which Pleural Abnormality Involves a Site of Pleural Rupture That

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which pleural abnormality involves a site of pleural rupture that act as a one-way valve, permitting air to enter on inspiration but preventing its escape by closing during expiration?

• A)Spontaneous pneumothorax
• B)Tension pneumothorax
• C)Open pneumothorax
• D)Secondary pneumothorax

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Syllogisms

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