What Is the Function of the Very Small Amount of Pleural

question 32

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the very small amount of pleural fluid that is found in the pleural space?

• A)composes part of anatomic shunt
• B)liquid barrier for pathogens
• C)part of pulmonary blood flow
• D)reduces friction

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