Which of the following terms describe the lung injury associated with the use of low tidal volumes?

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The lung injury associated with the use of low tidal volumes is called atelectrauma, which refers to repeated opening and closing of alveoli due to insufficient lung recruitment during mechanical ventilation. Biotrauma refers to the inflammatory response caused by mechanical ventilation, barotrauma refers to lung injury caused by excessive pressure, and volutrauma refers to lung injury caused by excessive volume.

Which of the Following Terms Describe the Lung Injury Associated