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Which part of the respiratory tract is responsible for excessive tracheobronchial mucous production in chronic bronchitis?
Which part of the respiratory tract is responsible for excessive tracheobronchial mucous production in chronic bronchitis?
- Lower respiratory tract (correct)
- Nose and paranasal sinuses
- Bronchioles and alveoli
- Pharynx and larynx
What are the two most common diseases classified as COPD?
What are the two most common diseases classified as COPD?
- Chronic bronchitis and emphysema (correct)
- Pneumonia and bronchiolitis
- Asthma and bronchitis
- Laryngitis and pleurisy
What pathological changes are observed in chronic bronchitis?
What pathological changes are observed in chronic bronchitis?
- Alveolar duct collapse, reduced goblet cell hyperplasia
- Enlarged alveolar sacs, reduced mucous gland size
- Thickened bronchial walls, inflammatory cell infiltrate (correct)
- Increased sputum production, widened bronchial walls
What is the general term for pulmonary disorders characterized by chronic airflow limitation from the lungs that is not fully reversible?
What is the general term for pulmonary disorders characterized by chronic airflow limitation from the lungs that is not fully reversible?
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Where does the obstruction of airflow occur in chronic bronchitis?
Where does the obstruction of airflow occur in chronic bronchitis?
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