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shenderson6

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The alveoli have become inelastic, distended, and trap air, which is no longer able to get into the bloodstream. This process occurs in:
 
  A) bronchitis.
  B) emphysema.
  C) asthma.
  D) hyperventilation.

Question 2

A reaction to dust or pollen, often seasonal and occurring most often in children, describes which of the following types of asthma?
 
  A) intrinsic
  B) acute
  C) extrinsic
  D) status asthmaticus



Smiles0805

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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