A condition wherein the air is inside the thoracic cavity but not in the lungs is called a:

A. pneumothorax.
B. pneumonia.
C. pleural effusion.
D. hemothorax.


Answer: A

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

The four components of START are the signs/symptoms of _________________________ _________________________ _________________________, _________________________ _________________________, _________________________/_________________________, and _________________________ _________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions

Which of the following are the most common methods of supporting loads over openings in masonry walls?

A. Corbells B. Lintels and arches C. Doors and windows D. Buttresses and pilasters

Health Professions

Your intoxicated patient refuses treatment and transport. You may have to consult all of the following, EXCEPT:

a. bystanders b. law enforcement c. medical direction d. local protocol

Health Professions

When answering the telephone, you should always be courteous, _______________, and pleasant, regardless of how busy you are. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions