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ss2343

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The rounded top of each lung is the ________.
 
  A) apex
  B) hilum
  C) parietal pleura
  D) visceral pleura

Question 2

Pulmonary edema is:
 
  A. accumulation of fluid in the alveoli and bronchioles
  B. escape of fluid into the pleural cavity during inflammation
  C. hernia of the lung in which the lung protrudes through the chest wall
  D. inflammation of the lungs



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ApricotDream

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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This is an indentation in the medial side of each lung, not the rounded tip.
C) The parietal pleura is a membrane.
D) The visceral pleura is a membrane.

Answer to Question 2

A




ss2343

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


alvinum

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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