MATCHING
The clinical scenarios associated with respiratory disease result from the pathophysiologic mechanisms caused (or activated) by the anatomic alterations of the lungs associated with the disorder. Using the "Yes" or "No" items, match the major anatomic alterations of the lungs, shown below, that cause the clinical scenario associated with Pneumothorax.
-Distal Airway and Alveolar Weakening Clinical Scenario
A)YES-This is associated with pneumothorax.
B)NO-This is not associated with pneumothorax.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pneumothorax is primarily associated with the presence of air in the pleural space, not distal airway and alveolar weakening.

MATCHING the Clinical Scenarios Associated with Respiratory Disease Result from the the Pathophysiologic