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Question

Which of the following options correctly represents the lung conditions in asthma and emphysema, respectively?

1

Increased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles

2

Increased number of bronchioles; Increased respiratory surface

3

Inflammation of bronchioles; Decreased respiratory surface

4

Decreased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles

Step-by-Step 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.

Exam Context & Concepts Covered

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