Questions and Answers
Which cells play a role in the inflammatory response in bronchial asthma?
Eosinophils, mast cells, macrophages, lymphocytes, neutrophils, and epithelial cells
Which of the following is NOT a hallmark of bronchial asthma?
Chronic bronchial inflammation with increased eosinophils
What is the 'hygiene hypothesis' in relation to the increase in asthma incidence in the Western world?
The eradication of infections may alter immune homeostasis and promote allergic reactions
When do the symptoms of bronchial asthma typically occur?
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What is the main effect of bronchial asthma on the airways?
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