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What is the name for a collapse lung?
atelectasis
What is a pneumothorax?
It is a partial lung collapse, due to an air pocket on the outside of the lung, which pushes against the lung.
What is a mixture of lipoproteins?
A mixture of lipoproteins is called surfactants. They acts to reduce the tendency of alveoli to collapse. Only a thin film of lubricating serous fluid separates the parietal pleura from the visceral pleura of a lung.
Can inhale screaming cause a lung to colapse?
squidward: "no patrick , inhaling does not cause a lung to collapse"
What is pneumothorax-?
Air in the chest (Thorax) causes the lung to collapse. This can be spontaneous or after chest injuries
If you draw the blood too quickly from a vein the vein will have a tendency to?
it will collapse
What is lung collapse prevented by?
Um Its like we asked the ? why don't you just answer it
A mixture of lipoproteins is called what?
A mixture of lipoproteins is called surfactants. They acts to reduce the tendency of alveoli to collapse. Only a thin film of lubricating serous fluid separates the parietal pleura from the visceral pleura of a lung.
What will happen if blood enters the plural cavity?
Pressure on the lung leading it to collapse
What is difference between pneumothorax and atelectasis?
Atelectasis is a partial collapse of the lung caused by failure of the parenchymal (functional) lung tissue due to disease (i.e., COPD). Pneumothorax is the collapse of the lung due to mechanical causes (i.e., traumatic injury, violent coughing).
What is diffcult breathing called?
Difficult breathing can be called lung collapse which might be caused by dead air leaving the trachea causing the lung to collapse. The only way to deal with this issue is to perform Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the victim.
What is an aeroatelectasis?
An aeroatelectasis is the partial collapse of a lung experienced by pilots in certain extreme circumstances.
