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What is a characteristic of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared to bronchial asthma?

Release of histamine and leukotrienes

Contraction of bronchial smooth muscles

Acute attacks

Continuous symptoms (correct)

Which of the following is a symptom of bronchial asthma?

Nasal congestion

Sore throat

Wheezing (correct)

Fever

Which of the following is a treatment for bronchial asthma?

Anti-inflammatory agents e.g. corticosteroids (correct)

Antipyretics and analgesics

Nasal decongestants

Expectorants

What is a characteristic of cold (acute rhinitis) as mentioned in the text?

Nasal congestion & Sneezing Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a treatment for cold and flu mentioned in the text?

Nasal decongestants Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of bronchial asthma?

Contraction of bronchial smooth muscles Signup and view all the answers

Why are anticholinergics not recommended for the treatment of bronchial asthma?

They inhibit bronchial secretions Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of cold (acute rhinitis) mentioned in the text?

Nasal decongestion & Sneezing Signup and view all the answers

Why is tea not suitable for the treatment of asthma according to the text?

Theophylline in tea cannot be used to treat asthma Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in terms of symptoms?

Asthma has acute attacks, while COPD has continuous symptoms Signup and view all the answers