Match the following respiratory disorders with their explanations.

-Chronic inflammatory disorder of bronchi with airway obstruction, bronchial edema, constriction, and increased mucus production
A)asthma
B)atelectasis
C)bronchiectasis
D)chronic bronchitis
E)croup
F)cystic fibrosis
G)diphtheria
H)emphysema
I)epistaxis
J)pertussis

Question

Match the following respiratory disorders with their explanations.

-Chronic inflammatory disorder of bronchi with airway obstruction, bronchial edema, constriction, and increased mucus production
A)asthma
B)atelectasis
C)bronchiectasis
D)chronic bronchitis
E)croup
F)cystic fibrosis
G)diphtheria
H)emphysema
I)epistaxis
J)pertussis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Chronic inflammatory disorder of bronchi with airway obstruction, bronchial edema, constriction, and increased mucus production is the definition of asthma.

Answer: D
 Chronic inflammatory disorder of bronchi with airway obstruction and excessive mucus production is the definition of chronic bronchitis.

Answer: F
 Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the respiratory system and causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, leading to frequent infections and breathing difficulties.

Answer: H
 Emphysema is a long-term lung disease that damages the air sacs in the lungs, causing shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.

Answer: J
 Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is an infectious respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, which causes severe coughing fits and difficulty breathing.

Match the Following Respiratory Disorders with Their Explanations