________ is a condition involving fractures of two or more adjacent ribs, resulting in paradoxical respiration.
A) A flail chest
B) Pneumothorax
C) Hemothorax
D) Costochondral separation

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A flail chest occurs when there are fractures of two or more adjacent ribs in multiple places, leading to a segment of the chest wall that moves independently from the rest of the thoracic cage, causing paradoxical respiration.

________ Is a Condition Involving Fractures of Two or More