____ is a rare condition that occurs when a massive crushing force causes trauma, such as a landslide or when a vehicle falls off of a jack and onto the patient's chest.

A. Traumatic asphyxia
B. Tension pneumothorax
C. Diaphragmatic herniation
D. Traumatic aortic disruption


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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