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What is pulmonary lymphangiomatosis?
What is pulmonary lymphangiomatosis?
- A disorder in which abnormal clusters of lymphatic vessels grow within the lungs (correct)
- A disorder in which abnormal clusters of blood vessels grow within the lungs
- A disorder in which abnormal clusters of muscle tissue grow within the lungs
- A disorder in which abnormal clusters of nerves grow within the lungs
What are lymphatic vessels responsible for in the body?
What are lymphatic vessels responsible for in the body?
- Draining fluid and waste products from the body tissues and returning them to the bloodstream (correct)
- Producing and secreting hormones
- Regulating body temperature
- Transporting oxygen throughout the body
What are some symptoms of pulmonary lymphangiomatosis?
What are some symptoms of pulmonary lymphangiomatosis?
- Joint pain and stiffness
- Shortness of breath, cough, chest pain, and fatigue (correct)
- Blurred vision and dizziness
- Nausea and vomiting
