Which of the Following Statements About Pleural Fluid Is False

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about pleural fluid is false?

• A) Fluid can move easily between each hemithorax.
• B) Normal protein concentration is between 1.3 and 1.4 g/dl.
• C) The total volume is approximately 16 ml.
• D) Total protein concentration is similar to that of interstitial fluid elsewhere in the body.

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