Which of the following is a condition in which all or part of a lung is collapsed, requiring an increase in manual exposure (analog) factors?

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Atelectasis is a condition in which all or part of a lung collapses, causing a decrease in air movement and lung expansion. This can require an increase in manual exposure factors to produce an adequate image. Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung tissue, and bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease characterized by permanent widening of the bronchi. Pneumothorax is a condition in which air enters the pleural cavity, causing lung collapse, but it does not typically require an increase in manual exposure factors.

Which of the Following Is a Condition in Which All