Translate the Term Thoracentesis as Literally as Possible

question 58

Multiple Choice

Translate the term thoracentesis as literally as possible.

• A) Chest puncture
• B) Chest removal
• C) Lung incision
• D) Lung puncture
• E) Lung removal

---

Definitions:

Additional Part

An extra component or piece that is supplementary to the main elements required for a system, device, or machine to function.

Reduces Reliability

Decreases the ability of a product or system to perform its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period of time.

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance tasks performed on equipment and machinery to prevent unexpected breakdowns and to ensure operational efficiency.

System Needs Service

A condition indicating that a system requires maintenance, repair, or updating to ensure optimal performance or functionality.