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During a surgical procedure called circumcision, a fold of skin that covers the glans penis, the foreskin or ________, is removed.
 
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Explain why a barrel chest is found in advanced emphysema.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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In emphysema, the alveoli become hyperinflated and often rupture, creating large air pockets in the lungs. Air can be inhaled but not exhaled. The chronic overexpansion of the lungs deforms the thorax and creates a barrel chest.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Gracias!

 

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