"Funnel Chest" They are born with lower end of sternum fused to the spine so they breath in an up and down motion instead of in and out.

a. Pickwickian
b. Pleural effusion
c. Pectus excavatum
d. Restrictive patterns


Answer: c. Pectus excavatum

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