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rayancarla1

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Air trapped in the alveoli due to its overexpansion is characteristic of:
 A) atelectasis
  B) emphysema
  C) tuberculosis
  D) pneumonia

Question 2

A patient is diagnosed with bronchitis and emphysema extending over a long period of time. A probable diagnosis would be:
 A)asthma
 B) acute bronchopulmonary disease
  C) chronic obstructive lung disease
 D)pneumonia



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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