Identify the Major Anatomic Alterations of the Lungs Associated with Pulmonary

question 61

Multiple Choice

Identify the major anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with pulmonary embolism.
-Alveolar consolidation

• A)YES-This is associated with pulmonary embolism.
• B)NO-This is not associated with pulmonary embolism.

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