Step I Vocal fremitus

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bonovox

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Why is fremitus increased over areas of consolidation in the lung parenchyma, but decreased with pleural effusion?

I would imagine that since sound conducts better in liquids and solids, we should see increased fremitus in both cases.

Also, what happens to fremitus in cavitation?

Thanks.

--Vinoy
 
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