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Which condition is caused as a result of collapsed alveoli?

A. Hyperventilation
B. Cor Pulmonale
C. Hypoventilation
D. Atelectasis

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Final answer:

Atelectasis is a condition caused by collapsed alveoli.

Step-by-step explanation:

A condition caused as a result of collapsed alveoli is called Atelectasis. Atelectasis is a complete or partial collapse of the lung or a section of the lung. It can occur due to various reasons, such as blockage of a bronchus, shallow breathing, or compression of the lung.

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