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C.4.2. The Pleura

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MCQ C.4.2.

The Pleura

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If a hole is created connecting the left pleural space to the outside air, the following may occur:

The right lung may collapse

The left lung may collapse

Both right and left lung may collapse

Neither right and left lungs may collapse

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When a person inspires:

The pleural pressure will increase and the lung volume decrease

The pleural pressure will decrease and the lung volume increase

The pleural pressure will increase and the lung volume increase

The pleural pressure will decrease and the lung volume decrease

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When a person expires:

The pleural pressure will increase and the lung volume decrease

The pleural pressure will decrease and the lung volume increase

The pleural pressure will increase and the lung volume increase

The pleural pressure will decrease and the lung volume decrease

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The hilum provides connection of the following systems to the lung tissue:

The blood

The blood and lymph

The blood, lymph, and nerves

The blood, lymph, nerves and air

The blood, lymph, nerves, air and food

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