NEET Solved Paper 2016 Question 22
Question: Asthma may be attributed to:
Options:
A) Bacterial infection of the lungs
B) Allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungs
C) Inflammation of the trachea
D) Accumulation of fluid in the lung
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Asthma is an allergic reaction characterized by spasm of bronchi muscles because of effect of histamine released by mast cells.