A localized collection of pus in the thoracic cavity is ________
A) emphysema
B) influenza
C) empyema
D) asthma
C
Explanation: A) This does not describe emphysema.
B) This does not describe influenza.
C) Correct! Py/o- means "pus."
D) This does not describe asthma.
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