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acc299

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Pleural effusion is characterized by the presence of:
 
  A) fluid in the pleural space.
  B) atelectasis in the affected area.
  C) secretions in large airways.
  D) increased friction between the pleural layers.

Question 2

Which of the following organs is LEAST likely to be injured in penetrating trauma to the abdomen?
 
  A) Spleen
  B) Kidney
  C) Pancreas
  D) Small intestine



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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