The accident victim received a blunt trauma to the chest,which caused blood in the chest cavity or a
A)thoracotomy.
B)hemothorax.
C)hypercapnia.
D)tracheostenosis.

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Blunt trauma to the chest can lead to the accumulation of blood in the chest cavity, which is called hemothorax. Thoracotomy is a surgical procedure that involves opening the chest cavity, it is not a direct result of blunt trauma. Hypercapnia is a condition where there is an excessive amount of carbon dioxide in the blood. Tracheostenosis is a narrowing of the trachea, it is not directly related to chest trauma.

The Accident Victim Received a Blunt Trauma to the Chest,which