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Which Pleural Abnormality Involves a Site of Pleural Rupture That

Question 58

Question 58

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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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