In cases of pulmonary edema, diffusion is impaired primarily because of:
A. fluid-filled alveoli.
B. widespread atelectasis.
C. decreased cardiac contractility.
D. severe pulmonary vasoconstriction.
Answer: A. fluid-filled alveoli.
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