NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 46
Question: Which of the following options correctly represents the lung conditions in asthma and emphysema, respectively? [NEET - 2018]
Options:
A) Increased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles
B) Increased number of bronchioles; Increased respiratory surface
C) Inflammation of bronchioles; Decreased respiratory surface
D) Decreased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Asthma is a difficulty in breathing causing wheezing due to inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles. Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased.
