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Pleural effusion is a condition where fluid accumulates in the pleural cavity. Which pressure or pressures would you expect to be most directly impacted by this fluid accumulation?
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22. The Respiratory System
Pressure in the Lungs and Pleural Cavity
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Pressure in the Lungs and Pleural Cavity
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True or false: if false choose the answer that best corrects the statement.
In healthy lungs, the intrapulmonary pressure is always lower than the intrapleural pressure.
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