D. To process information and form a response
Gates function in a similar way as cell membrane :
cell membrane seperate the external enivironment from the cell while gate even seperate the external environment from the house
cell membrane controls the exit and entry of the cell, gate controls the entry and exit of the house
Mediastinal shift occurs in Tension pneumothorax. A tension pneumothorax makes the lung to collapse and the heart, the trachea and the great vessels, to shift toward the unaffected side of the chest. When air moves out from a laceration in the lung and goes in the pleural space or infiltrate the pleural space over a wound in the chest wall the shift happens.